Sentence examples for all that keeps from inspiring English sources

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(When Hollywood melodrama does touch the edge of the tragic, it is nearly always through the removal of motive: Why does Michael ruin his own values and dearest hopes by shooting the policeman and Sollozzo? Why does Gittes pursue Noah? All that keeps "Citizen Kane" from tragedy is Rosebud).

Tracey Emin had scrawled an insomniac lament on Egg 69: "In a desperate bid to close my eyes — and sleep — to want not to be awake — then all that keeps me awake …" It wasn't lost on the egg-seeker that the kids running and jumping and shouting in different languages among the sculptures were themselves eggs of a sort, at least in Shakespearean English, when the word signified unhatched youth.

The summer tourism and the remaining hydro-electric plant (which only has four employees) are all that keeps the village alive.

That song, plus dope and "F Troop" on TV, is all that keeps Danny going.

Now, he said, that is all that keeps his family housed and fed.

In Cleveland today, they seem to be all that keeps the city from crumbling.

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"But all that kept me going was trying to get back playing, even though it took longer than expected".

All that kept it down was my hand on the rope "brake," tight against my hip.

A cook said the Americans' presence was all that kept the country quiet.

All that kept him from staying, growing his own plantain and rice, was malaria, he says.

Eilis' free-spirited sister Rose (Fiona Glascott) and her mother are all that keep her in Ireland.

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