Sentence examples for keeping them busy from inspiring English sources

Young people and parents were positive about rallying friends to cheer the person up and keeping them busy to keep their mind off problems.

In addition to the intellectual benefits she describes, playing an instrument makes children better listeners in school and other settings, keeps them out of trouble by keeping them busy, gives them nonverbal ways to express emotion, and offers an activity in which they can always improve.

For now, though, the mushrooms are keeping them busy.

Sonia is buzzing all over the place keeping them busy.

It is keeping them busy and safe from the world.

Actors also play different roles in different time periods, keeping them busy and, on certain days, turning stars into extras.

Monday's protest lasted longer as protesters kept San Francisco and BART police busy keeping them from blocking traffic and approaching subway stations.

Instilling hope, keeping them off the streets, keeping kids busy.

For some mothers, the feelings of distance were acknowledged, with a desire for those feelings to change, whilst others actively tried to avoid dealing with their feelings of distress in the hope that they would change in the near future or that keeping busy would keep them at bay.

We multitask, juggling several things at once, trying to keep up by keeping busy.

The firm has also been keeping busy with its traditional business, buyouts.