keep at

Example Sentences

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“We have all these song ideas from all these years, and we just keep at it. Knowing we’ve got another record to do keeps us going.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

“But if you keep at it for a while, you can get a really good product out of it,” Kanekar added.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

"There's no career progression. I've almost kind of plateaued in the hope that I can keep at the job that I currently do."

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

Maye says he and his teammates just want to keep at it.

From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026

She went quiet, and the awkwardness he had hoped to keep at bay rushed in.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro