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
Before fleeing the fire, Kovac loaded all his valuables into a room wrapped in concrete and equipped with a fire door capable of keeping out smoke and flames for three hours.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2025
That has led to something called an Omega blocking pattern - where a high pressure system becomes stuck over the UK, keeping out the cloud and rain.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2025
Her thin pajamas weren’t doing much good keeping out the cold.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
