keep count
Example Sentences
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In Delhi, in our rented place surrounded by dark, healthy soil, he made our garden flourish with happy peas, bright roses, lauki, bell peppers, chilies and so many varieties of beans we couldn’t keep count.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
They keep count as Raffy whacks a baobab fruit eight times or note which arm he uses to do so -- although chimps are normally left-handed.
From Barron's • Jan. 15, 2026
Biles has said she does not keep count of her statistics; instead saying it is all about going out there and doing what she loves.
From BBC • Aug. 1, 2024
They keep count of the beat, even without music.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 17, 2022
When Ess had been on the island for too many sleeps to keep count, Jinny woke one morning later than usual.
From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder
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