Sentence examples for kept it in check from inspiring English sources

If he had a wild streak, however, he evidently kept it in check.

"The doctors have said that it is because I have been able to channel it in this way, it has kept it in check and that is also precisely what many people love about my art".

Antibiotics kept it in check, but in recent weeks Kathy lost her appetite and was down to about 16 pounds of fish and squid a day, about half her normal portion.

For decades the fear and hatred has simmered, but rigid military control has largely kept it in check.

A wintery civility, the humbling gift and curse of the region's isolation, kept it in check.

The firm that emerges from their pages is one that was constantly flying by the seat of its pants, prone to risky decisions with few controls to keep it in check.

Tie in to keep it in check.

Ambient oxygen keeps it in check.

Most of the time he keeps it in check.

The only way to keep it in check seems to be mass-slaughter.

"I've tried to keep it in check for 57 years".