keep in

verb

kept in; keeping in; keeps in

1

: to not show or express (something, such as an emotion)

You shouldn't keep your anger in all the time.

2

: to continue to provide (someone) with (something needed or wanted)

It's very expensive keeping my children in clothes that fit.

Examples of keep in in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Media articles allege a company in disarray Investors were kept in the dark, the suit alleges, for more than three years. — Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 14 Aug. 2026

Plot details are being kept in the castle keep, but it is being described as a Medieval and supernatural fantasy twist on the concept seen in the early John Carpenter movie Assault on Precinct 13. — Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 13 Aug. 2026

The transfer was all but inevitable for Herrington, 18, who was far too good to keep in Colorado after Herrington became the youngest Australian to start a World Cup match earlier this summer — and the youngest MLS player to do so. — Spencer Baldwin, Denver Post, 12 Aug. 2026

But there are a few key things to keep in mind, both of which Hale and Aniston did perfectly. — Eva Thomas, InStyle, 12 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for keep in

• cheapen
• deepen
• marzipan