keel

Example Sentences

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After decades of "boom and bust", cross-border retail in Newry and Dundalk is on "an even keel", according to business leaders in the area.

From BBC • Dec. 21, 2025

His job now is to keep the team and drivers on an even keel, to try to brush off the pressure and focus on the job in hand.

From BBC • Oct. 19, 2025

It takes off and lands on its curved keel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025

You’re very even keel on the surface, so the fact that you say that is also kind of surprising.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2025

We all went, Rosaleen and August holding on to my elbows in case I started to keel over again.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd