keeping out
Example Sentences
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They say the barriers kill local endangered species like the Indian Ocean humpback dolphin and the leatherback turtle, and they’re not that good at keeping out sharks.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
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
“That is a way of keeping out the diversity of Los Angeles and keeping it a well-kept secret.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2024
After the first seven games of last season Liverpool had faced 101 shots on goal, compared to just 64 this season, but Slot believes they offer more than just keeping out goals.
From BBC • Oct. 5, 2024
Two more blue whales frolicked in the distance, keeping out of their way.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
