How to Use surveillance in a Sentence

surveillance

noun

• The bank robbery was recorded by surveillance video cameras.
• In my view, the urge to make the night safer should not simply mean more surveillance.
  — Jess Reia, Fortune, 30 May 2023
• The stabbing was caught on surveillance videos which show the clash that led to the victim’s death.
  — Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 31 July 2024
• Mall surveillance footage showed one group with Brown and the other group with Greer.
  — Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 24 Apr. 2024
• Russell said she was held in the trailer of, checking surveillance footage at rest stops and truck stops.
  — Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 20 July 2023
• The surveillance video shows the suspect dragging the victim down the stairs before pushing him away.
  — Stepheny Price, Fox News, 15 Nov. 2023
• The pair aboard the aircraft parachuted to the ground and were then transported to a hospital for surveillance.
  — Madeline Beck, Detroit Free Press, 14 Aug. 2023
• Police obtained store surveillance video that showed a man and a woman using the card.
  — Jasmine Hilton, Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2023
• Guards strapped him to a chair and placed him under running water, video surveillance showed.
  — Kristine Phillips, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Apr. 2023
• Criminals in some of the crimes captured on surveillance video wore masks.
  — Glenn Minnis | The Center Square Contributor, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 5 July 2024
• Video surveillance inside the theater captured Mbengue chase after the teen and the tussle but not the shooting, Dale-Schmidt said.
  — William Lee, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2023
• Our ears were numb with the constant humming of what I was told were the surveillance drones that circled constantly.
  — Irfan Galaria, The Mercury News, 23 Feb. 2024
• Bags and containers are subject to search and the area is under 24-hour surveillance.
  — Jennifer Day, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2024
• The post included surveillance from the area that included a view of males driving away from the area after the shooting.
  — Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 8 Mar. 2024
• While the surveillance video does not show the SUV ramming into the storefront, the footage shows the path of destruction left by the suspect's vehicle.
  — Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 23 Dec. 2023
• Police scoured the area near the drop-off and recovered surveillance footage of the three suspects at a local bodega.
  — Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 20 July 2024
• Workers across the country have protested the surveillance.
  — Rina Chandran, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 Mar. 2023
• The men walked to the back of the residence and to the carport door to avoid the surveillance cameras where Elward kicked open the carport door and Hartfield busted down the back door, the complaint said.
  — Christine Pelisek, Peoplemag, 14 Aug. 2023
• But the images also have the quality of surveillance footage, which adds to the unsettling mood and sets our minds racing.
  — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 22 May 2023
• There is also a clip from a surveillance camera mounted on a pole in the neighborhood.
  — Helier Cheung, Washington Post, 28 Jan. 2023
• Two men, as seen on surveillance footage released by police, walked into the same fast-food restaurant.
  — Jasmine Hilton, Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2024
• If streaming is a form of surveillance, moviegoing is the opposite.
  — A.o. Scott, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2023
• Police released surveillance footage that shows at least two people firing from the rear windows of a 2017 black Hyundai Sonata.
  — Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 25 Aug. 2023
• This new world of surveillance has multiple avenues for good or bad.
  — Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 24 Jan. 2023
• Police said the fight and shooting were recorded on video by a motel surveillance camera.
  — James Hartley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Feb. 2024
• The 29-year-old reportedly has an attorney in Dubai, and she’s been told she could be sentenced to prison time due to the surveillance video of her screaming.
  — Melissa Noel, Essence, 19 July 2023
• The Trump allies played clips of surveillance video from the arena to support their allegations.
  — Kate Brumback, Anchorage Daily News, 31 July 2023
• The second burglary occurred on Aug. 14 when a single man is seen on surveillance footage running out the front entrance with a set of handbags.
  — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2023
• The police set up surveillance around their home to catch the voyeur, but the family starts to crumble as secrets unravel under the scrutiny.
  — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 4 Sep. 2024
• Testing, surveillance and infection control can play major roles.
  — Gabrielle Emanuel, NPR, 5 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 25 Sep 2024