Scarecrow kept watch.

Meaning: This means the scarecrow was looking at something for a long time.

Choice of Words: Scarecrow is a figure made of straw or old clothes, set up in a field to scare away birds and watch means to look at something for a long time.

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• The scarecrow kept the birds away from the field.
• The guard kept watch.
• The lighthouse keeper kept watch all night long.
• The mother bird kept watch over her precious eggs.
• Moon glowed, cast shadows, and kept watch.
• The stars, celestial companions, kept watch through the night.
• Owl kept watch over sleeping owlets.
• The moon kept watch over the sleeping world, casting a silver glow.
• The stars kept watch, like sentinels guarding the night.
• Stars kept watch over the dreaming world.