How to Use keep it simple in a Sentence

keep it simple

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  • Here's how to keep it simple, healthy, and fun.
    Melissa Willets, Parents, 11 Feb. 2026
  • As Ethan knows, keep it simple.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 15 Mar. 2026
  • For styling, a pair of trousers or a maxi skirt will do — keep it simple.
    Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Grab this one in a bold color or keep it simple with black or white.
    Enjanae' Taylor, Southern Living, 14 Aug. 2023
  • Just kind of keep it simple, match the market over time, get low fees.
    Doc Louallen, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Against Uruguay, Tuchel tried to keep it simple.
    Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2026
  • For a pre-race morning bite, keep it simple with a bagel and banana.
    Sunny Hubler, Charlotte Observer, 27 Aug. 2025
  • These keep it simple with sleek genuine leather and a matching white heel.
    Andrea Navarro, Glamour, 2 Feb. 2024
  • Or, keep it simple with the most basic, but foolproof white tee.
    Erika Veurink, Vogue, 9 Aug. 2024
  • As for her birthday plans this year, Shields would like to keep it simple.
    Eric Andersson, Peoplemag, 31 May 2024
  • The goal is to keep it simple while finding smart ways to get creative, even when on the go.
    Noel Cody, Essence, 25 Sep. 2024
  • As for decor at their affair, the couple wanted to keep it simple.
    Emily Strohm, Peoplemag, 16 Aug. 2024
  • As for makeup, the key to the perfect cottagecore look is to keep it simple.
    Lauren Juarez, refinery29.com, 19 Apr. 2023
  • As a result, many leaders have been tempted to keep it simple.
    Bill Schaninger, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2022
  • Or, keep it simple and play family-friendly board games at home.
    Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 9 Nov. 2022
  • For a Guinness, keep it simple and stay downstairs.
    Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Mar. 2026
  • My mindset every game is to just keep it simple and that’s rebound, run and find open shots.
    Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 4 Sep. 2022
  • Doyle working to keep it simple Doyle had to push through a lot of things last season.
    Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Elissa Slotkin would prefer to keep it simple.
    David Weigel, semafor.com, 5 Aug. 2025
  • To keep it simple, hair toners can add richness to the color of your hair and even shift the tone of it.
    Sabrina Talbert, Women's Health, 10 Sep. 2023
  • Pretty quiet on the hitting front this week, so just keep it simple and focus on needs.
    John Laghezza, New York Times, 2 May 2025
  • Also, keep it simple with a smaller kit that includes a blush and lipstick.
    Rich Scherr, Parents, 9 Jan. 2024
  • Use apple cider for sweetness, or keep it simple and use stock to keep it mellow and savory.
    Claire Saffitz, Bon Appétit, 11 Oct. 2023
  • Being aggressive and at the same time, just trying to keep it simple.
    Cincinnati Enquirer, The Enquirer, 27 Sep. 2022
  • For indoor brick, keep it simple by trying a slightly damp brush to sweep away stubborn dirt.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 29 June 2025
  • Some coffee makers keep it simple, while others have all the bells and whistles.
    Madison Yauger, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Some coffee machines keep it simple, while others have all the bells and whistles.
    Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 9 Jan. 2024
  • Or keep it simple with salsa and chips, a salad, or your favorite veggies.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2025
  • To keep it simple, Blair always brings a few fashion staples.
    Colson Thayer, People.com, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Wear it under a leather blazer or faux fur coat to play with texture, or keep it simple with strappy heels.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2025

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