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Example sentences for "still keeping"

  • We shall leave Priam and the Trojans the glory of still keeping Helen, and the earth will rot your bones as you lie here at Troy with your purpose not fulfilled.

  • Will you leave Priam and the Trojans the glory of still keeping Helen, for whose sake so many of the Achaeans have died at Troy, far from their homes?

  • But as they turned off the main road, she, still keeping to it, broke into a run, not slowing again till she stood under the tree where the four Parliamentarians were on picket.

  • There was a short interval of silence after the unexpected visitor had drawn up, still keeping to his saddle.

  • Under this Lingen and his officers made stop, still keeping to their saddles, and calling to Boniface and his assistants to serve them there.

  • The gaucho every now and then casts a glance over his shoulder, to assure himself of the sun's disc being true behind their backs; and in this manner they press on, still keeping up the pace at which they had started.

  • And now, having arrived on the edge of the salitral, they make halt, still keeping to their saddles, with eyes bent over the waste which stretches far beyond and before them.

  • Still keeping up a pretence of gallantry, he could not command their company in the drawing-room where he had installed himself; nor, under the circumstances, would it have been desirable.

  • I had arrived within about two hundred paces of the spot--still keeping my eyes fixed upon the glistening water--when all at once my horse started, and drew back!

  • We approached with caution, still keeping on the trail, but also keenly scrutinising the ground in advance of us--in hopes of perceiving the object of our search.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    found very; hundred knights; neither can; soul hath; still better; still called; still didn; still existing; still extant; still farther; still here; still holding; still hunting; still keeping; still kept; still larger; still life; still observed; still preserved; still shown; still smaller; still standing; still very; still visible; still young; would not have been