Examples of 'kept afloat' in a sentence
Meaning of "kept afloat"
kept afloat: Describes a situation where something is maintained or supported, especially financially, to prevent it from failing. For example, 'The company was kept afloat by an investor.'
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He was kept afloat by royalties from his songs.
He lost his parents but kept afloat.
The restaurant is kept afloat thanks to an electronic totalizator.
They are dragged behind the boats or kept afloat overnight.
Enterprises were kept afloat by arrears on interenterprise payments and taxes.
Their central banks reserves are kept afloat by borrowed money.
Kept afloat by its actors.
If the machine is to be kept afloat the motor must be.
It only kept afloat at the cost of agreements with Comecon and Soviet aid.
International disaster response is kept afloat on a relatively narrow funding base.
Through fast and skillful damage control the flooding was stopped and Haggard was kept afloat.
No one doubts that companies can be kept afloat with enough special privileges from government.
What people thought was an asset turns out to kept afloat by debt.
The Tunisian economy is kept afloat on a constant infusion of international aid.
And the use of pails that she was kept afloat until.
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They kept afloat for a time, but the mast kept rolling over in the swell.
The fire was extinguished and Saratoga was kept afloat for use in the Baker shot.
Kept afloat by magic, the Black Arks travel far and wide to procure slaves.
Liu Vanyun created this impromptu bike that kept afloat thanks to the plastic pipe.
For the latter to happen, Greek banks would need to be kept afloat.
How else do you think we have kept afloat since the bypass went through?
In the next 15 years the University barely kept afloat.
Joe Cortina, America is now kept afloat by a military economy.
He lived occasionally in Ibiza, in Madrid and Oran and kept afloat with occasional work.
So Ukraine 's state finances have been kept afloat with a wish and a prayer.
The brand's life and advancement will be kept afloat in the digital environment.".
For the last 18 months it's been kept afloat by Phil and Lizzy savings.
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It must be kept at this temperature at all times
The wards must be kept very quiet
We kept enough for winter and planting
