How to Use supervision in a Sentence
supervision
noun- She's responsible for the supervision of a large staff.
- Young children need constant supervision.
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Once the scooter is ready to ride, supervision is key for your on-the-go kid.
—Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 29 Sep. 2023
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This should be done under a health care provider's supervision.
—Rachel Gurevich, Parents, 30 July 2024
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And that supervision comes at a cost of about $150 per hour.
—Anna Alejo, CBS News, 12 May 2026
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And each one of us has at least one weekly supervision session.
—Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 19 Apr. 2024
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The state has recommend a three-year prison term and six years of supervision.
—Jim Riccioli, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2022
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He was sentenced to one year of supervision.
—Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2026
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Pets shouldn’t be let outside without close supervision and should be kept on a leash while out on a walk.
—Brooke Baitinger, Sacramento Bee, 30 May 2024
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He was sentenced to 10 years in prison and five years of supervision.
—Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 13 Jan. 2026
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Even tiny hands can make these adorable crafts—with supervision from a caregiver, of course.
—Ellen Sturm Niz, Parents, 6 Oct. 2025
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Singh said the man lived alone with his disabled son, who required round-the-clock care and supervision.
—Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 7 May 2026
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Kids could play all day and much of the night, anywhere, without a lot of — or any — adult supervision.
—Andre Mouchard, Daily News, 9 May 2026
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The key is supervision and time limits.
—Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 26 Jan. 2026
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The level of supervision gives parents a chance to rest easy, knowing that their kids are in good hands.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026
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Just no supervision over there, always on their phones, [no] structure.
—Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
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As part of his bond supervision, a judge ordered him to surrender any firearms.
—Erik Ortiz, NBC News, 20 Apr. 2023
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She was sentenced to one year in prison and five years of extended supervision.
—Tamia Fowlkes, jsonline.com, 29 Dec. 2025
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For the child who is a competent swimmer, eyes-reach supervision is the next step.
—Laura Berrios, AJC.com, 19 May 2026
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Much less press is made when the remote supervision stops, but that’s the actual big event.
—Brad Templeton, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
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And yep, all of them are easy-enough for toddlers and kids to make (with some supervision) to give as a sweet handmade present.
—Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping, 10 Mar. 2023
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The kid roams around town without adult supervision, hanging out among those older than her.
—Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 31 Jan. 2026
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This includes children who should have this as a snack only with supervision.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2026
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Things like chase cars and remote supervision consoles don’t have to be fakery.
—Brad Templeton, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
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This meant that the British could use these writs at their will, without supervision or oversight.
—Amanda Cats-Baril, Twin Cities, 4 Mar. 2026
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Lax supervision has long been a problem in the county jails that local sheriffs run.
—Charlotte Observer, 4 Aug. 2025
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Roughly one in five of the felons under state supervision are re-arrested each year.
—Brad Schrade, ajc, 3 Nov. 2021
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Biden also has a chance to fill the positions of vice chair, vice chair for supervision, and a vacant board seat.
—BostonGlobe.com, 20 Sep. 2021
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The fee just for pretrial supervision can be as high as $300 per month.
—Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 25 Oct. 2022
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And there’s less supervision to prevent violence and escapes, and more time spent locked in dorms and cells.
—NBC News, 13 Jan. 2022
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