- present participle of keep.
keeping
Example Sentences
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For someone whose notoriety has twice become inseparable from who he’s married to, Pitt’s choice to play gruff loners feels noticeably calculated, keeping an arm’s distance between his work and the audience.
From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026
The company also said it agreed with the letter that keeping advanced AI models monitorable required a commitment from across the industry, including from OpenAI itself.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
Scrolling through the various tips and guidelines on the app that morning, I see sleep listed as one of the major factors in keeping cortisol on track.
From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026
In keeping with Ukrainian tradition, a priest has already been around to bless her new home.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
The only thing keeping me from absolute panic is knowing that she’s not going to come down and look for herself.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
