not keen

Example Sentences

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Kingsley Court resident Lucine Nazikian, 97, said she was not keen on the heat and the world needed to take it seriously -- or pay the price.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

Sobba is keeping the landline until her son, now in fifth grade, gets a phone, though he recently said he’s not keen on owning one.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

But they are not keen to make that too obvious publicly.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2025

“The workforce is not keen to go back to the kinds of industries that have left the U.S. for other countries,” Menon said, citing factories in Cambodia where workers produce garments and footwear.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2025

At first, Susie’s parents are not keen on a big quinceañera party.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez