keep company with
Example Sentences
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Her “It” girls often keep company with a coterie of tiny monkeys, kittens or creatures with confections for heads.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2026
Viewed as serviceable, unglamorous and lacking in distinction, they were not considered elegant enough to keep company with royalty like paintings.
From New York Times ● Oct. 21, 2022
Mammoth old-growth Western red cedar, Douglas firs and Western hemlock are the dominant species here, where 600- to 800-year-old trees keep company with lush swamps and marshes.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 18, 2021
Seafood is a diner’s best bet, but various preparations of oysters, crab and mussels keep company with burgers, chicken fettuccine and roasted cauliflower presented as a main course.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 2, 2019
“We have time. What makes a good little merch boy leave home to keep company with criminals?”
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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