Sentence examples for be kept sweet from inspiring English sources

The Americans were to be kept sweet by the reopening of Incirlik air base – in Turkish Kurdistan – and the world would forget that Islamist fighters have received free passage across the Turkish-Syrian border.

"Let's give her a present!" These are not words often heard in shops nowadays, but Portas's technique harks back a golden age of shopping, when customers were treated as individuals – and individuals who needed to be kept sweet, at that.

Apart from a powerful scene where Candide encounters a mutilated black slave working on a Dutch plantation, who toils and suffers so that Europe can be kept sweet and happy, Kantor's work seldom packs much punch at all.

So we had dear Martha at the FBI, in her new, calf-flattering shoes, being kept sweet by the possibility of a forbidden relationship with Clarke/Philip.

Her latest is "Keep Sweet".

Resumes, as with any summary, must be kept short and sweet while still being effective.

A few plants of my acquaintance have bloomed happily for years in rooms that were comfortable for people, but most experts say sweet olives should be kept cooler: 45 degrees at night, 60 during the day.

Sweet peas must be kept nice and wet throughout the summer.

He's kept his sweet sense of humor, too, perhaps surprising for someone who lost three-dozen relatives, including his mother, to Nazi death camps.

Return the call as soon as possible, and if need be, keep the conversation short but sweet.

Caught a sweet volley that was kept out by Adrian, who also kept out a late, low effort - van Persie was sharp at times but still remains a shadow of his former self.