in keeping with
idiom
: agreeing with or sharing important qualities with (something)
The decorations in the house are in (perfect) keeping with her personality.
In keeping with the overall design of the park, the playground will remain small.
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The Earthshot Prize Dome seats 2,000 people and, in keeping with the event's sustainability theme, has already been used in many events across Africa.
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Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
The primary living area comes with leather-upholstered couches to increase the homey factor while accents of glossy black wood and carbon trim lend it a sporty touch in keeping with the Brabus lineup.
—Martin Lerma, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2024
An Israeli military official, speaking Monday on condition of anonymity in keeping with regulations, said there was heavy fighting around the hospital, though not inside it, and that weapons were found inside the facility.
—Melanie Lidman and Samy Magdy, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2024
However, the ruling party’s domestic and foreign policy has become increasingly authoritarian in recent years, rolling back on commitments to cement democratic values in keeping with its EU membership aspirations.
—Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 28 Oct. 2024
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Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
The primary living area comes with leather-upholstered couches to increase the homey factor while accents of glossy black wood and carbon trim lend it a sporty touch in keeping with the Brabus lineup.
—Martin Lerma, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2024
An Israeli military official, speaking Monday on condition of anonymity in keeping with regulations, said there was heavy fighting around the hospital, though not inside it, and that weapons were found inside the facility.
—Melanie Lidman and Samy Magdy, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2024
However, the ruling party’s domestic and foreign policy has become increasingly authoritarian in recent years, rolling back on commitments to cement democratic values in keeping with its EU membership aspirations.
—Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 28 Oct. 2024
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“In keeping with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20keeping%20with. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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