On-the-watch Sentence Examples

Like Alexander in the last period of his reign, Nicholas considered himself the supreme guardian of European order, and was ever on the watch to oppose revolution in all its forms. Hence he was generally in strained relations with France, especially in the time of Louis Philippe, who became king not by the grace of God but by the will of the people.

The natural route overland through Marseilles and Toulouse was held by his enemies; that through the empire from the head of the Adriatic was little safer, since Leopold of Austria was on the watch for him.

At the declaration of the republic, he closed his Ami du peuple, and commenced, on the 25th, a new paper, the Journal de la republique francaise, which was to contain his sentiments as its predecessor had done, and to be always on the watch.

He was occupied in trying to unite firmly together the whole evangelical movement; he laboured to give his countrymen a good system of schools; he was on the watch to defeat any attempt of the Roman Curia to regain its hold over Germany; and he was the confidential adviser of a large number of the evangelical princes.

Pierluigi being an uncompromising opponent of the emperor Charles V., Don Ferrante Gonzaga, the imperial governor of Milan, was ever on the watch for a pretext to deprive him of Piacenza, which the emperor greatly coveted.

Busy performers are always on the watch for good close-up mentalism; here it is.

Belief in a Supreme Being is vague but universal, but as this Being is good, or at least neutral, he is disregarded, and the native applies himself to the propitiation and coercion, by magical means, of the countless malignant spirits with which he imagines himself to be surrounded, and which are constantly on the watch to catch him tripping.

While quartz watches have become wildly popular ever since they first arrived on the watch market, many people remain loyal to the mechanical type of watch.

The existence of a warranty on the watch you're purchasing takes priority over all other concerns.

The moon phase indicator is always easy to read and presented clearly on the watch face.

You should also write down any serial numbers or other distinctive markings on the watch.

While the watch is being worn it continues to wind, and when it is removed it has enough energy stored to work for a while, sometimes for a few days, sometimes even months, depending on the watch.

Read on to find out more about this delightful twist on the watch.

Your body oils can prevent tarnish from forming on the watch and can remove tarnish that is just beginning to form.

The Troy and Gabriella watch comes in a deep, sea blue with the words "High School Musical" on the watch band.

The micro transmitter is activated by removing a cap on the watch which releases an antenna.

There is an optimum number of jewel bearings that will depend on the watch mechanism design and sometimes jewels are added for superfluous reasons.

The American eagle can be found on the watch face or engraved onto the cover.

Bulova Moon watches for men and women have a small blue moon indicator on the watch face that shows the moon phases.

The movement of the moon throughout the lunar cycle is tracked using a dial on the watch.

The two tone mesh watch strap complements the gold highlights on the watch dial.

Watches may feature animal print designs on the watch face, on the watch band or on a combination of the two.

Some nursing watches have been designed so that a few letters can be placed on the watch face.

These include nursing themed charms or decorations on the watch face.

Many companies offer this service and the name or nickname of a child can be written on the watch so it is always visible.

Joker running away from Batman on the watch face and band.

Therefore the printing on the watch face may be fuzzy or the markings are not evenly spaced.

Make sure the laser-etched logo on the watch face is present and look for the watch serial number.

Many people do not even realize that Fossil owns Relic because the Relic name appears on the watch face.

This information is available on the watch manufacturer's website and this is one of the best ways to ensure that you are buying a genuine watch.

It is important to use the serial number that is on the watch movement and not on the watch case.

The site gives detailed instructions depending on the watch model.

A character watch, for instance, could be accompanied with a book that features the character on the watch.

The iBeam group offers a life-time warranty on the watch movement and a two-year limited warranty that covers manufacturer defects.

Open the caseback and examine the serial number on the watch movement itself.