How to Use keep on in a Sentence

keep on

phrasal verb

• All of the lights — inside and outside the home — were kept on.
  — Emily Wax-Thibodeaux, Washington Post, 14 Sep. 2023
• The upsets at the World Cup might be the gift that keeps on giving.
  — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 17 Aug. 2023
• Make a batch and keep on hand for after-school snacks or drop-in guests.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2024
• Live with Kelly and Mark is the gift that keeps on giving.
  — Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 15 Dec. 2023
• This goat cheese spread recipe is perfect to keep on hand for drop-in guests.
  — Anna Theoktisto, Southern Living, 10 Dec. 2023
• This is one gift that will keep on giving all year long.
  — Valerie Marino, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Oct. 2023
• But at Franklin this year, the extreme highs and lows kept on coming.
  — oregonlive, 2 June 2023
• Those are things that are just going to keep on coming.
  — Madison Burinsky, ABC News, 12 Sep. 2023
• Every year since, it’s been a gift that keeps on giving.
  — Melissa Noel, Essence, 21 Dec. 2023
• Whether you're headed for the farmer's market, the beach, or the grocery store, this bag is the gift that keeps on giving.
  — Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2024
• If these hostages are killed, this country has no right to keep on going.
  — David Remnick, The New Yorker, 14 Jan. 2024
• This latest look, though, is one to keep on your moodboard all year long.
  — Alex Kessler, Vogue, 15 Mar. 2024
• Use it to wrap up your leftovers and rinse it in cold water for a wrap that keeps on wrapping.
  — Nena Farrell, WIRED, 12 July 2023
• Read on for more items to keep on hand and suggestions for how to use these foods to build balanced meals, snacks, and treats.
  — Cynthia Sass, Mph, Rd, Health, 6 Aug. 2023
• The Crimson Tide faithful kept on chanting, but their faces didn’t change.
  — Matt Stahl | [e-mail], al, 16 Sep. 2023
• So the Army continued to treat it as safe, and Sergeant Breyer kept on working.
  — Dave Philipps, New York Times, 21 Dec. 2023
• And yet the books just keep on coming—no small feat for a writer in her early eighties.
  — Maggie Doherty, The New Republic, 31 Oct. 2023
• Young men are putting themselves 6 feet in the ground / 'Cause all this damn country does is keep on kicking them down.
  — Luke Gentile, Washington Examiner, 11 Aug. 2023
• Pets must be kept on a 6-foot leash at all times and are only allowed on certain trails.
  — Abigail Celaya, The Arizona Republic, 23 Feb. 2024
• Feel free to keep on passing it along as there has been no report of any sighting so far.
  — Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 21 Oct. 2023
• Open to the sky and drenched in the resinous scent of creosote, the homeward trek keeps on delivering goodies.
  — Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 22 Mar. 2024
• Below the Mason-Dixon, the Easter Sunday feast is the gift that keeps on giving.
  — Jorie Nicole McDonald, Southern Living, 2 Feb. 2024
• This means teams can keep on top of the most recent risks to their business and make up-to-the-moment predictions.
  — Hunter Madeley, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
• Once my 30 minutes were up, Mr. Mohawk told me to keep on going.
  — Daniel Spielberger, Vogue, 21 Dec. 2023
• But if Tehran did indeed send such a message, the Houthis ignored it, and kept on with their attacks.
  — Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 12 Jan. 2024
• The five musicians kept on talking about Porter’s track.
  — Billboard Japan, Billboard, 31 Aug. 2023
• Her body of work reveals how the injuries of the past can be renamed and reshaped by those who keep on living.
  — Imani Perry, New York Times, 13 Oct. 2023
• Ramos remains the gift that keeps on giving — gifts no one should ever want to receive.
  — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2024
• States should keep on trying new approaches to see what works.
  — Bloomberg Opinion, Twin Cities, 20 Apr. 2024
• This disgusting world broke her and kept on breaking her.
  — Katie Atkinson, Billboard, 26 July 2023

Last Updated: 28 May 2024