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
It’s nearly impossible to keep count of the “I love you”s exchanged during the pair’s rendezvous.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 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
It would have been possible now to keep count of the passage of time, if he had felt any interest in doing so, since he was being fed at what appeared to be regular intervals.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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