How to Use keep/stay out of trouble in a Sentence
keep/stay out of trouble
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Since his wife’s death, Ariel has tried to stay out of trouble.
—Melissa Sanchez, ProPublica, 24 Oct. 2024
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His mom pushed him to do the projects, to stay out of trouble for the summer.
—oregonlive, 2 Oct. 2022
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Española is a high-crime area, but her clients had worked hard to stay out of trouble.
—Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Mar. 2024
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The killer didn’t stay out of trouble for long after finally making it out of prison.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 6 July 2025
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The Browns gave Hunt incentives to stay out of trouble and perform well.
—Terry Pluto, cleveland, 8 Aug. 2022
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These clever apps and devices will help you to find your way, triage an injury and generally stay out of trouble on the trail.
—Nina Burleigh, New York Times, 21 May 2024
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These clever apps and devices will help you to find your way, triage an injury and generally stay out of trouble on the trail.
—Coral Murphy Marcos, New York Times, 2 May 2025
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Outer Banks season 4 ensured the Pogues wouldn’t stay out of trouble for long.
—Jordana Comiter, People.com, 16 Oct. 2024
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As part of that agreement, Biden was to stay out of trouble and submit to drug testing over a two-year period.
—Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 7 Sep. 2023
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Kids pretend to learn by stuffing information into short-term memory just long enough to stay out of trouble.
—Marion Brady, Orlando Sentinel, 13 June 2024
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Winlock said that offers a place for kids and teens to socialize, do their homework, and most importantly, stay out of trouble.
—The Arizona Republic, 8 Mar. 2024
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The Pogues just can’t manage to stay out of trouble, as seen in the first trailer for Outer Banks season three.
—Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Feb. 2023
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Advocates believe mental health programs will save money in the long run by helping people get stable, get jobs and stay out of trouble.
—Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 12 Nov. 2022
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The Oxford High dean of students had testified that the shooter altered the drawing in an effort to stay out of trouble.
—Gina Kaufman, Detroit Free Press, 2 Feb. 2024
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Gutekunst is gambling, though, that Wyatt can stay out of trouble while causing trouble for opposing offenses.
—Rob Reischel, Forbes, 16 July 2022
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The Chrisley family can’t seem to stay out of trouble, as son Kyle was arrested Tuesday on assault charges.
—Evan Rosen New York Daily News (tns), al, 15 Mar. 2023
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Harris, who had several drug convictions since 2020, said the case has upended his attempts to stay out of trouble.
—Jon Schuppe, NBC News, 23 Feb. 2025
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Raised by an always-working single dad, Wim is told to do his homework and stay out of trouble — two common commands that few kids are able to consistently follow, and Wim isn’t one of them.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 2 Dec. 2024
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Traditionally, grizzly mothers in North America tend their offspring for at least two years, teaching them to find food and keep out of trouble before nudging them to live on their own.
—New York Times, 23 July 2021
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Do Nothing – Hunter B-15 instructs Paradox to stay out of trouble, rejecting his efforts to take action.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 25 Sep. 2024
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The bank also lashed out with allegations that Epstein wielded political influence in the Virgin Islands to stay out of trouble.
—Aaron Gregg, Washington Post, 26 Sep. 2023
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In his first media availability of this season, Green couldn’t help himself from getting into a little squabble with a reporter inquiring about fans’ concerns about his ability to stay out of trouble.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2024
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Cockrell met a counselor at Parkway Central Middle School who started a basketball team to help at-risk students stay out of trouble and encourage them to keep their grades up.
—NBC News, 21 Dec. 2020
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Called Bosses Not Bangers, the nonprofit uses basketball games to draw kids in, then connects them with resources to become entrepreneurs, learn job skills and generally stay out of trouble.
—Bailey Loosemore, The Courier-Journal, 25 Aug. 2022
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