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Example sentences for "keep myself"

  • I keep myself to myself, sir--lead a quiet life; anything out of the way puts me in a flutter at once.

  • But I keep myself to myself, I do, and don't meddle with no man's business as don't concern me.

  • It was quite dark now, and I was walking rapidly up and down the raft, to keep myself warm, for I had had no opportunity to change my wet clothes for dry ones.

  • I intended to make a long excursion in her, as much to keep myself out of the way, as for the fun of it.

  • I meant to keep myself as straight as I possibly could.

  • I struggled hard to keep myself afloat, freely breaking the water in the hope that the light and whiteness of it might be seen.

  • I rose to the surface from a deep plunge, but being a very indifferent swimmer it was as much as I could do--clothed as I was--to keep myself afloat by battling with my hands.

  • I have had these five days or six, for which God be praised, and so am likely to continue well, observing for the time to come when any of this pain comes again (1) To begin to keep myself as warm as I can.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being smaller; hard sauce; keep away; keep clear; keep company; keep him; keep himself; keep out; keep silence; keep the; keep thee; keep their; keep thyself; keep watch; keep well; keep you; keep your; keepe them; keeping close; keeps well; long way; make conscience; only one; scarcely conscious; will fear; wood trees