keep one going

Example Sentences

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For a freelance illustrator, it’s small triumphs like this that keep one going forward.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 10, 2018

But the Haitians, always the Haitians, keep one going, and seeing their dignity in this moment has made me love them and their battered country as never before.

From Salon • Jan. 23, 2010

In the Sudan a few bunches of raisins will keep one going all day.

From With Methuen's Column on an Ambulance Train by Bennett, Ernest N.

"Well, you show me how to keep one going," said the engineer.

From Nan Sherwood's Winter Holidays Rescuing the Runaways by Carr, Annie Roe