keep body and soul together

phrase

: to have or get enough food and money to survive

She kept body and soul together by working two jobs.

Examples of keep body and soul together in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Stevie worked as a waitress to keep a roof over their heads and keep body and soul together. — Devon Ivie, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2025

Millions of people have to bounce around, to keep body and soul together. — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 14 June 2024

But even proselytizers for eternal life need to keep body and soul together. — Tad Friend, The New Yorker, 1 Aug. 2022

There are mute-button mishaps, security-camera shenanigans and a spiraling trip down the Instagram rabbit hole, as these characters try to keep body and soul together while their everyday worlds are going off the rails. — San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2020

Rhymes for keep body and soul together

• aether
• gether
• heather
• leather
• nether
• tether
• weather
• wether
• whether
• altogether