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.
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Wowed by the creative twist on the classic tradition, guests praise the service — in keeping with the property’s stellar reviews.
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Kathryn Streeter, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
Equally impactful are the companions, a ragtag group of fighters that joins the Commander on their quest, in keeping with RPG tradition.
—Jason Fanelli, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2025
The choice to discontinue the database was in keeping with the administration’s focus on cutting climate change datasets and programs across federal agencies.
—Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 22 Oct. 2025
SkyShowtime’s position is that the investment from its parent companies is in keeping with other streamer launches.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2025
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Kathryn Streeter, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
Equally impactful are the companions, a ragtag group of fighters that joins the Commander on their quest, in keeping with RPG tradition.
—Jason Fanelli, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2025
The choice to discontinue the database was in keeping with the administration’s focus on cutting climate change datasets and programs across federal agencies.
—Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 22 Oct. 2025
SkyShowtime’s position is that the investment from its parent companies is in keeping with other streamer launches.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2025
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“In keeping with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20keeping%20with. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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