keeping

Example Sentences

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Keeping smoke out of one individual’s lungs is a small benefit compared to keeping smoking out of the public eye.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

Keeping India's external balances under control while preventing further rupee weakness will be the "key macroeconomic challenge" this year, India's chief economic adviser, V Anantha Nageswaran, said recently.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

"We are trying to find a way to continue. Keeping hope is very difficult right now."

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Keeping housing costs under 30% to 40% of your income gives you a home with a sale price of $850,000 to $1 million.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Keeping his face as immobile and his voice as indifferent as he could, he asked, “How come?”

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling