Sentence examples for kept it at bay from inspiring English sources

We should have adopted it long ago (and would have, except that it challenged the power of Detroit and its unions, and so both Republicans and Democrats kept it at bay).

Keynes dedicated his life to challenge that thinking and for some years kept it at bay.

For the moment, though, fame, taste and some old-fashioned protectionism seem to have kept it at bay.

As long as Romney didn't seem like a credible alternative, Obama kept it at bay, even though the economy has stagnated.

Only tariffs had kept it at bay before then, and threats of trade wars quickly led to some of them being renewed.

Yet it did stop the killing, and kept it at bay for the past two decades at least, longer than Serwer and many of his colleagues expected.

"How do I keep it at bay?

Personally, I would rather keep it at bay.

Mr Hu has the worm but the free medicine keeps it at bay.

But in his series, Mr. Kenna firmly keeps it at bay.

The best that can be done is to keep it at bay for a while.