Sentence examples for tendency to keep from inspiring English sources

Sites in the study differed in their tendency to keep pets; persons in lowland sites reported keeping pets more frequently than people in gallery and savanna sites did.

We have a tendency to keep our own counsel".

Forget our odd tendency to keep big dogs in small apartments.

Matrophobia reflects a patriarchal tendency to keep younger women wholly responsible for child rearing.

Manaforte Destiny: The uncanny tendency to keep turning up in suspicious places under self-incriminating circumstances.

Nocturnal activity and scorpions' tendency to keep hidden may have evolved to avoid predation.

There is a tendency to keep business and private life firmly apart.

He was dubbed Mr. Clean by his family because of his tendency to keep the kitchen spotless.

He warned that the bill would strengthen the government's demonstrated tendency to keep vital information secret in a crisis.

The administration's tendency to keep things quiet is especially galling because President Obama once "promised transparency and accountability".

We have a tendency to keep our own counsel and that trait only deepened when I began living my life in the public eye".