Examples of 'keep their distance' in a sentence

Meaning of "keep their distance"

To keep their distance means to maintain a physical or emotional separation from someone or something else. It implies a desire or need to create a certain level of distance, either for safety, privacy, or to establish boundaries. This phrase can be used in various contexts, such as personal relationships, social interactions, or even in professional settings

How to use "keep their distance" in a sentence

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keep their distance
And everyone else keep their distance.
They keep their distance and kill for utility.
Helps make them keep their distance.
They keep their distance but they certainly do not run away.
The shooters will keep their distance.
The monkeys keep their distance and rush on the remnants of lobster.
I want the CSIs to keep their distance.
They just keep their distance although that distance gets shorter all the time.
The older ones keep their distance.
When blasting is occurring the public must be warned to keep their distance.
Embassy staff to keep their distance today.
Snapping turtles are afraid of humans and prefer to keep their distance.
The whales keep their distance.
Wolves howl to warn neighbouring packs to keep their distance.
They will keep their distance.

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Authorities are urging citizens to keep their distance.
The cubs keep their distance.
It helps to give people a reason to keep their distance.
The dogs keep their distance.
The ring should persuade them to keep their distance.
Actually they keep their distance quite precisely.
Tourists have to be warned to keep their distance.
Doctors keep their distance.
People look at me funny and try to keep their distance.
Always keep their distance.
Lighthouses tell ships to keep their distance.
Some passengers keep their distance with him to avoid contagion.
Signs warn observers to keep their distance.
Some prefer to keep their distance altogether and that is also fine.
Used to be they would keep their distance.
They keep their distance since they do not know the first step to initiate contact.
That everyone should keep their distance.
Some evidently keep their distance or, as much as possible, are kept at a distance.
Instruct all troops to keep their distance.
Both keep their distance in relation to perception, instead of sticking closely to it.
They are polite but keep their distance.
Strangers now keep their distance from one another, everyone is fearful.
Wild animals usually keep their distance.
They keep their distance, since his spiny fins pack a poisonous punch.
Not as long as they keep their distance.
But they keep their distance across the fence line . ”.
Some folks want to keep their distance.
The reservists understand the danger of a rightist bear-hug and are trying to keep their distance.
Tell them to keep their distance.
They understand the situation immediately and they keep their distance.
But everybody keep their distance.
We find that most visitors are respectful of wedding ceremonies and keep their distance.
I hope they keep their distance.
But this time they are both determined to keep their distance.
The natives keep their distance.

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