How to Use supervise in a Sentence

supervise

verb

• The builder supervised the construction of the house.
• She supervises a staff of 30 workers.
• Thomas, on the other hand, was present at TCF to supervise the count.
  — Clara Hendrickson, Detroit Free Press, 13 Nov. 2020
• This wasn’t the first time that Roost Services failed to supervise Hancey.
  — Paighten Harkins, The Salt Lake Tribune, 30 Apr. 2022
• The next morning the teacher who supervised him pulled me over.
  — oregonlive, 24 Mar. 2023
• One or two of us are on the stage to supervise the production, but the writing and support staff is not on the lot.
  — Bill Keveney, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2020
• Some dogs may need to be supervised at all times when playing with some of their toys.
  — Cody Godwin, USA Today, 1 May 2025
• Near the end of the test, Dr. Mark Sivak came in to supervise the resident who was performing it.
  — Lisa Sanders, New York Times, 19 Nov. 2020
• The chef later joined the cast and crew on set to supervise the filming of the scene, even getting to direct a bit of it himself.
  — Tyler Aquilina, EW.com, 19 Dec. 2021
• Suarez expects to supervise the opening of the West Hartford store, too.
  — Susan Dunne, Hartford Courant, 8 June 2022
• Pets are allowed, but they must be supervised at all times and kept either on a leash or in a crate.
  — Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 11 Aug. 2024
• Students in the rooms are supervised by adults at all times, Wimborne said.
  — Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 26 Jan. 2025
• Having worked with his parents, Casagrande jumped at the chance to supervise the work, Glickman said.
  — Bob Goldsborough, chicagotribune.com, 29 Mar. 2021
• Reindeer Josie and Bunny were there to supervise drop-off in 2020.
  — Alex Apatoff, Peoplemag, 18 Nov. 2022
• Hazmat companies are on the scene to supervise the clean up.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 7 Apr. 2021
• Some of the staff members help supervise these students.
  — Rachel Smith, The Courier-Journal, 31 Aug. 2023
• The queen raced to the castle and arrived at 2 p.m., to supervise the removal of the priceless furnishings.
  — Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 26 Oct. 2022
• The department didn’t take Lena’s kids that morning – not yet – but opened a case to supervise her.
  — Suzanne Hirt, USA Today, 17 Dec. 2020
• Fencing There are plenty of ways to fence in your pool to keep pets and toddlers away from the area when there are no adults around to supervise.
  — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 20 Apr. 2020
• The city does not supervise use of off-leash areas, and anyone using this area does so at his or her own risk.
  — cleveland, 17 July 2022
• The rate includes three meals per day and a butler who will supervise the online schooling.
  — Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN, 30 Mar. 2022
• And with Dream unable to supervise his realm, chaos ensues.
  — Alex Raiman, EW.com, 5 Aug. 2022
• At the beginning of the dream, Angela is supervising some sort of field trip—a bunch of teen-agers packed onto a school bus.
  — Clare Sestanovich, The New Yorker, 6 Nov. 2023
• He is not expected to play a direct role in the government but to supervise and serve as head of state.
  — Saphora Smith, NBC News, 1 Sep. 2021
• The plan would set up a nine-member commission to supervise the lottery.
  — Mike Cason | [e-mail], al, 17 Mar. 2022
• Last but not least, this week is Marty, a 5-year-old cat often found supervising the goings-on around the house.
  — Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 May 2025
• As with all bouncers, babies should be supervised at all times and should not be allowed to sleep on the bouncer.
  — Maya Polton, Parents, 20 July 2024
• About a month ago she was hired to help supervise children at a local day-care center.
  — Sarah Chaney, WSJ, 4 Sep. 2020
• Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky supervised the planning of the attack, which began more than 18 months ago.
  — Mike Brest, The Washington Examiner, 2 June 2025
• Kim also supervised test-firings of missiles from the destroyer afterward, and state media said the ship was expected to enter active duty early next year.
  — Arkansas Online, 7 June 2025