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
• One guardian will be able to supervise up to five minors.
  — Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 10 June 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
• To ensure things get off on the right paw, try supervised visits, preferably with your dog or cat on a leash, for the first few weeks.
  — Caroline Collins McKenzie, Country Living, 13 Apr. 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
• Never feed or approach bears, secure all garbage, clean and store grills and fire pits properly, store any toys when not in use and make sure young children and pets are supervised when outside.
  — Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 June 2025