Sentence examples for Keeping in check from inspiring English sources
The halting phrases of the song suggest the overwhelming emotion Desirée is just keeping in check.
It's our way of keeping in check people who have shown too much hubris.
His speech is both crisp and molten, as if its stately cadences were keeping in check a naturally flowing passion.
Dining out is the one I sometimes have trouble keeping in check, but for you it might be your iTunes habit or something else.
"Declare martial law," he murmurs in a voice that implies how much wanton anger he's keeping in check; his larynx quavers with the effort.
Organ transplant recipients are treated with powerful immune suppression drugs to prevent them from rejecting transplanted organs, but the drugs also leave the recipients highly vulnerable to any infections that the donor's immune system may have been keeping in check.
As legislators struggle to keep pace with technology, experts say the industry needs to take a more active role in keeping things in check.
The weak economy is keeping prices in check.
"They do so much, keeping society in check.
Kidd and Terry were keeping Paul in check.
Keeping sprawl in check has become a New Jersey mantra lately.
