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
When dinosaurs reigned, the small creatures evolving into mammals survived by becoming nocturnal, keeping out of sight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 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
Freak is scuttling around behind me, keeping out of her way, but when she says that, I can tell he wants to know about his father, if maybe he really was a magician.
From "Freak The Mighty" by Rodman Philbrick
