'kept' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'kept' with 20 example sentences.
- kept adjective
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: (especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
I'm sorry I've kept you waiting so long.
She should have kept her mouth shut.
She kept crying all night long.
You should have kept it secret.
He kept reading his book as if nothing had happened.
He kept me waiting for a long time.
I've never kept a diary.
Rules are meant to be kept, not broken.
It turns out that you knew everything but kept quiet.
Does this need to be kept in the refrigerator?
She kept on writing stories about animals.
Jane kept silent for a long time.
They kept talking even though I asked them to stop.
He kept all the windows open.
I don't like being kept waiting.
Milk has to be kept at a relatively low temperature.
She kept working even though she was tired.
A bad cold has kept me from studying this week.
He found her phone and kept it.
They've kept their promise.