Examples of 'could only watch' in a sentence
Meaning of "could only watch"
could only watch: This phrase indicates that someone was unable to intervene or take action in a certain situation, so they could only observe it passively. It implies that the person was restricted from actively participating or contributing. For example, 'I saw the accident happen but could only watch, as there was nothing I could do to help.'
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could only watch
If you could only watch one movie.
All the waiting cultivators could only watch.
I could only watch while you suffered.
Sitting here she could only watch him.
She could only watch his back.
The coach and his staff could only watch.
I could only watch and silently cry.
Elizabeth could only watch.
I could only watch the film once.
The defenders of the fortress were few and could only watch from the towers.
I could only watch the movie once.
It could be said that it was something you could only watch in TV.
The king could only watch given.
Guts watched it all happen, powerless Guts could only watch.
Jon could only watch and listen.
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Hisui fell over on the spot and could only watch as Reina left.
I could only watch as my loved ones carry on without me.
The Colts were out of timeouts and could only watch the clock wind down.
Craig could only watch her from a distance.
I am sorry that I could only watch on.
I could only watch as they broke her neck.
My sister and I could only watch.
I could only watch for a minute.
The black-clothed martial artist could only watch helplessly as this happened.
They could only watch as he pulled the ring.
When they built the schoolhouse, women could only watch from a distance.
She could only watch silently.
They could not save their women ; they could only watch in horror.
Could only watch it for a minute.
But now he could only watch and wait.
From a distance . When they put up the school the village women could only watch.
As he could only watch over her from afar.
At this display, every student in the audience could only watch the match in shock.
Farmers could only watch as the plants rotted.
Those still in chains, including Sanpitch could only watch events unfold.
I could only watch the scene like a spectator.
Scared and confused, the boy could only watch helplessly as his brother drowned.
I could only watch her fall right in front of me and die.
In this captive setting, the other dolphins could only watch as their companion slowly drowned.
I could only watch him suffer.
The jerk got a restraining order against me, so I could only watch my kid from a distance.
He could only watch as his blood vessels expanded.
I could not stop it, I could only watch it.
Mary could only watch helplessly.
You were in a tight spot just now . I am sorry that I could only watch on.
Alan could only watch as she left him.
For example, this past weekend I could only watch Slenderman.
She could only watch me get accused and be expelled.
Paralyzed, she could only watch.
We could only watch these.
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