Sentence examples for keep dark from inspiring English sources

"keep dark" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It means to keep something secret or hidden from others. Example: "I need you to keep dark about our surprise party for Sarah. She can't know until we're ready to reveal it to her."

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Always alert to language, Kilgallen began compiling ominous word lists: "smother," "black out," "keep dark," "far away," "underground," "underneath".

Firing a gun, he said, would disperse thunderstorms, and hanging the black-brown pelt of a seal at the garden gate would keep dark clouds away.

I don't want to lie or keep dark, dirty little secrets.

Duckworth has long been a proponent of campaign finance reform and overturning Citizens United to keep dark money out of politics, and this practice is totally inconsistent with her approach".

Hill and Caforio accused each other of lying during a debate among Democratic candidates over whether Caforio's campaign was responsible for distributing negative literature at the state's Democratic convention about Hill's refusing to sign the "People's Pledge" to keep "dark money" out of politics.

(5) Staining: incubate the samples in staining solution (10 mg/ml Hoechst 33258) overnight at room temperature (cover the samples to keep dark from this step on).

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"Unpopular ideas can be silenced, and inconvenient facts kept dark, without the need for any official ban".

Mostly, lying is unnecessary, as Orwell pointed out in the preface to Animal Farm, when "inconvenient facts [are] kept dark".

The samples were kept dark and cool until analysis.

The proteinswere reduced with 10 mM dithiolthreitol (1 h at 37°C) andalkylated using 40 mM iodoacetamide (30 min, kept dark at roomtemperature).

The DOX solution was freshly prepared each day and kept dark due to the light sensitivity of DOX.

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