keep going
phrasal verb
kept going; keeping going; keeps going
1
: to continue moving forward
He walked right past me and just kept going.
2
: to continue doing something
I was ready to give up on the search, but they convinced me to keep going.
Examples of keep going in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
There are certainly ways to protect yourself, but scammers will keep going after the vulnerable and gullible.
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Orlando Sentinel and New York Daily News Editorial Boards, Orlando Sentinel, 13 July 2024
But when people start mid-June and keep going into August, that feels like a big middle finger to us.
—Michael Jenet, The Denver Post, 3 July 2024
There are also reports that people are encouraging him to keep going.
—Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2024
His family could hardly keep going together, especially after his mother was jobless.
—Brianna Kamienski, USA TODAY, 28 June 2024
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Orlando Sentinel and New York Daily News Editorial Boards, Orlando Sentinel, 13 July 2024
But when people start mid-June and keep going into August, that feels like a big middle finger to us.
—Michael Jenet, The Denver Post, 3 July 2024
There are also reports that people are encouraging him to keep going.
—Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2024
His family could hardly keep going together, especially after his mother was jobless.
—Brianna Kamienski, USA TODAY, 28 June 2024
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“Keep going.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/keep%20going. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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