Examples of 'he wanted to keep' in a sentence

Meaning of "he wanted to keep"

he wanted to keep: Indicates a desire or intention by a person to retain possession, control, or continuity of something. It implies a preference for maintaining a particular situation, object, or relationship

How to use "he wanted to keep" in a sentence

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he wanted to keep
He wanted to keep his memory live forever.
I can see why he wanted to keep it a secret.
He wanted to keep exploring with it and pushing it.
I asked him if he wanted to keep the helmet on.
He wanted to keep some food for later.
Then he liked it so much that he wanted to keep it.
Because he wanted to keep her beside him.
Which certainly was something he wanted to keep secret.
I think he wanted to keep his family together.
Right here in the open if he wanted to keep warm.
No wonder he wanted to keep his identity a secret.
But there were a couple of concepts that he wanted to keep.
But he wanted to keep me around as his lackey.
Vinberg was doing something he wanted to keep to himself.
He wanted to keep him here for a while.

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Now you know why he wanted to keep it a secret.
He wanted to keep it that way for now.
Because he said he wanted to keep it between us.
He wanted to keep me close to him at any cost.
It was because he wanted to keep his word.
He wanted to keep it a mystery until the end.
He remained undecided on whether or not he wanted to keep playing.
But he wanted to keep the room clean.
He married me only because he wanted to keep his parents happy.
He wanted to keep the vigilante on the run.
And he said he wanted to keep going.
He wanted to keep private issues under lock.
It felt like he wanted to keep me.
He wanted to keep the points really short.
He had no idea why he wanted to keep this boy alive.
He wanted to keep as much family peace as possible.
My dad decided he wanted to keep it.
He wanted to keep her as close to him as he could.
They let him choose which leg he wanted to keep.
I still think he wanted to keep in touch with me.
But he was clearly involved in something that he wanted to keep secret.
Not if he wanted to keep waking up next to her.
He would been diagnosed with cancer and he wanted to keep on working.
He said he wanted to keep the device as a souvenir.
Did not disappear because he wanted to keep the gold.
He wanted to keep doing things for her.
But he was also greatly saddened because he wanted to keep working.
Because he wanted to keep you safe.
Jhung had the surgery because he wanted to keep working.
He wanted to keep you out of this.
He would then decide if he wanted to keep sharing with his parents.
He wanted to keep her all to himself.
This had been a part of his life that he wanted to keep secret.
He wanted to keep his clients confidential.
He did not tell anybody for three weeks because he wanted to keep playing.

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