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.
Examples of in keeping with in a Sentence
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The announcement is in keeping with Sanchez’s knack for keeping Spaniards on their toes.
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Reuters, NBC News, 25 Apr. 2024
After Trump won the Iowa caucuses this past January, MSNBC, in keeping with company policy, refusedto air his victory speech.
—Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2024
Dogs are permitted in some areas in keeping with the park's guidelines.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2024
Obama was a conservative dresser during his presidency, in keeping with the traditional suits beloved by Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Ronald Reagan.
—Leah Dolan, CNN, 9 Apr. 2024
Anantara Mina Al Arab For something very in keeping with Ras Al Khaimah’s claim to be the nature Emirate, the Anantara Mina Al Arab offers the Emirate's first over-water bungalows, with many overlooking the mangroves.
—Michele Robson, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
But the citrus is fresher, and more in keeping with the lighter vibe of this still delightfully warming soup.
—Melissa Clark, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2024
That’s in keeping with the distillery’s commitment to using local grains grown in the Lone Star State, including corn, wheat and barley.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 24 Mar. 2024
The tune was in keeping with Cheech and Chong’s classic routines of story songs.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 12 Mar. 2024
Reuters, NBC News, 25 Apr. 2024
After Trump won the Iowa caucuses this past January, MSNBC, in keeping with company policy, refusedto air his victory speech.
—Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2024
Dogs are permitted in some areas in keeping with the park's guidelines.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2024
Obama was a conservative dresser during his presidency, in keeping with the traditional suits beloved by Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Ronald Reagan.
—Leah Dolan, CNN, 9 Apr. 2024
Anantara Mina Al Arab For something very in keeping with Ras Al Khaimah’s claim to be the nature Emirate, the Anantara Mina Al Arab offers the Emirate's first over-water bungalows, with many overlooking the mangroves.
—Michele Robson, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
But the citrus is fresher, and more in keeping with the lighter vibe of this still delightfully warming soup.
—Melissa Clark, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2024
That’s in keeping with the distillery’s commitment to using local grains grown in the Lone Star State, including corn, wheat and barley.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 24 Mar. 2024
The tune was in keeping with Cheech and Chong’s classic routines of story songs.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 12 Mar. 2024
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“In keeping with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20keeping%20with. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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