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Example sentences for "keep warm"

  • With a poor circulation it is difficult to keep warm in spite of much clothing.

  • If it is difficult to keep warm, go to bed and use enough covers, having the windows open enough to supply fresh air.

  • People get the idea of cold into the head and then it is almost impossible for them to keep warm.

  • Take from the fire, and set in boiling water to keep warm—but not cook—until wanted.

  • Take it out, and put it upon a chafing-dish to keep warm.

  • When done, lay them upon a hot dish and set in the open oven to keep warm.

  • Remove from the pan with a wire spoon so soon as they are done, and arrange upon a hot dish, setting this within the open oven, or upon a pot of boiling water to keep warm.

  • There was nobody loitering on the wharves, and when we went down the street we walked fast, arm in arm, to keep warm.

  • I jumped back, not looking for anything live, but I see in a minute it was a cat; and perhaps you think it is a big story, but there were eight more in there, hived in together to keep warm.

  • Wallace and Milton Hungerford, ash-wood from the hill which is needed to keep warm.

  • The fireplaces doing good service to keep up spirits, and all have drawn clothing enough to keep warm.

  • Infantry stole all of ours last night to keep warm.

  • Illustration: Despite the good wishes from friends in the Homeland, it was difficult to keep warm.

  • The weather conditions were decidedly inclement, and, despite the good wishes from friends in the Homeland, it was difficult to keep warm.

  • A] I could have gone to the next tent where a provident officer had put his up, but I felt in too disagreeable a humor to inflict myself on any one, and so crept into bed to keep warm.

  • Our own post was somewhat sheltered by the bluffs behind; but though our quarters were plastered, the unseasoned lumber warped, and it was a struggle to keep warm.

  • I dressed in my heaviest gown and jacket, and remained under the blankets as much as I could to keep warm.

  • On a limb close at hand were several wild turkeys, huddled together to keep warm.

  • Huddled inside the shelter, I suppose, to keep warm," Chet murmured, dismally.

  • Thus far he had managed to keep warm, but now, as he sat down to rest, and to study the situation, he became colder and colder.

  • Against that cruel wind it was impossible to keep warm.

  • Only slowly and with much difficulty could the trail be followed, and that meant we were soon not moving fast enough to keep warm in the fierce wind.

  • The temperature was around 40° below all day, and our progress was so slow that it was not easy to keep warm, and the dogs whined at the innumerable stops.

  • You must remember that you eat food for three reasons: to make you grow, keep warm, and able to work.

  • They live in snow houses, but they manage to keep warm.

  • If you want your engine to keep warm, you must use fuel that will make heat.

  • And I keep warm by fluttering my wings," said the humming-bird.

  • I keep warm by flying swiftly," said the swallow.

  • The poor boy was too cold to be angry, and he begged, "Adjidaumo, if there is any way for me to keep warm, will you not tell me what it is?

  • Take them out and set them by in a covered pan to keep warm.

  • Lay the pieces of hare in order upon a hot dish and cover to keep warm.

  • When done, take out the slices, arrange them neatly on a hot dish, and set aside to keep warm.

  • Boil slowly in a covered saucepan until tender; take from the gravy and lay in a covered dish to keep warm.

  • Mamma Mouse liked it because, as she said, the draught that came through the rafters made it cool in summer, and they were near enough to the chimney to keep warm in wintertime.

  • I 'm sorry for that little boy that lives in the lane, for he will never be able to keep warm unless we give him some of our wool.

  • You see, everything went by contraries in the Moon, and when the Man wished to keep warm he knocked off a few chunks of ice and put them in his stove; and he cooled his drinking water by throwing red-hot coals of fire into the pitcher.

  • The carriers, huddled close together so as to keep warm, attempted to sleep in order to forget their hunger.

  • The coolie and I, shivering pitifully, shared the same blanket in order to keep warm.

  • Thoroughly exhausted, we deposited our burdens on the snow, and laid ourselves down close to one another, piling on the top of us all the available blankets in order to keep warm.

  • However, we still had our Red Cross blanket and the two German blankets apiece, and we managed to keep warm.

  • I tried hard to sleep, but couldn't manage it, and walked up and down to keep warm.

  • I was stamping up and down, with my overcoat buttoned up to the neck and my hands in my pockets, trying to keep warm, when the new guard came on at seven o'clock.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "keep warm" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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