keeping out
Example Sentences
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The entry price also serves as its own screening, keeping out travelers who might treat a ceremony like a cheap all-you-can-eat buffet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 2025
Getting the devices out means keeping out the importuning virtual world, with its entertainers and weirdos and cyberbullies, and creating space for psychic and physical rest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025
Outscoring the opposition was the mentality at Tottenham last season but now the focus is on keeping out goals at the other end of the pitch.
From BBC • Sep. 16, 2025
There are many rules for who can apply — with the goal of keeping out those with a vested interest.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2024
The dome wasn’t just keeping out the wind, Jack felt heat emanating off it.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
