keep time with

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

They'll give counts via a microphone linked to his hearing aids, allowing him to keep time with the rest of the team.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

When the time comes, Soleil will don dresses and jewelry gifted by family members and perform more than 100 dances, using a curved staff to keep time with the music.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 28, 2023

There’s no way to keep time with him; the metronome he ignores.

From Washington Post • Feb. 18, 2021

I somehow managed to keep time with the shouting singer, mouthing the words as I screwed up my face and lumbered down the path.

From The Guardian • Jan. 5, 2019

Percy stumbled, trying to keep time with the left-right marching rhythm.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan