Sentence examples for try to keep above from inspiring English sources

He's identified a rapidly expanding class: the new working class, families bombarded with propaganda telling them to spend (and borrow) like the middle class even when both adults must work to try to keep above water.

His past is a secret he is trying to keep, above all from himself.

Kaine, embracing a running-mate role that traditionally involves more in attacking the opposition as the nominee tries to keep above the fray, offered a slightly different view.

Sometimes, the water rose so high the homes would get flooded as well, even though everything is built on posts to try to keep it above the water line.

"I try to keep a star above my head".

Don't panic and try to keep your head above water.

They will, though, occasionally let someone like me go out and do [serious films], so I try to keep my head above water and keep the standard up.

Making a case for a stronger yen is even tougher, given that the Japanese government has been intervening in the market, selling yen and buying dollars, to try to keep the dollar above 120 yen; it now trades at 119 yen.

Hewison could be forgiven for having other things on her mind as she continues to try to keep her head above water financially, all the while preparing for her husband, Sam, to go overseas himself.

The president has yet to air any campaign advertising; strategists have said they hope to hold off as long as possible to try to keep the president above the primary season tussling.

Police have said they are treating the incident as a "presumed terrorist attack". Two young women in the fashion industry try to keep their heads above water, whether it's by dating rich guys or stealing clothes from the magazine where they work.