Examples of 'they kept us' in a sentence
Meaning of "they kept us"
The phrase 'they kept us' implies that someone or a group of people were confined, held in a particular place, or detained against their will. It suggests a lack of freedom, mobility, or autonomy, often indicating a situation where individuals were not allowed to leave or were restrained by others
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they kept us
They kept us outside until visiting hours.
We tried to starve ourselves but they kept us alive.
They kept us from seeing this too.
And the fact is that they kept us honest.
They kept us just on the verge of life.
They gave us food and they kept us clean.
They kept us penned in there like animals.
They did not tell me why they kept us there.
All night they kept us without water.
They learned to kill us in how they kept us alive.
They kept us underwater for seventeen hours.
That room they kept us in.
They kept us for nearly seven hours.
Now I know why they kept us alive.
They kept us in the game every time.
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What does it mean that they kept us here?
They kept us waiting five hours.
From start to finish, they kept us informed.
They kept us there all night.
He was with me at first, but then they kept us separate.
They kept us separated for the most part.
Those words that day, they kept us alive.
They kept us apart deliberately for security reasons.
But why have they kept us off the catwalks?
They kept us waiting for ever.
Not too comfortable, but at least they kept us warm.
They kept us in the hospital for a little while.
Why do you think they kept us on until the final two?
They kept us in our cells for five days.
Like them or hate them, they kept us playing the game.
They kept us there for hours they did.
Although we were not an official partner to the investigation, they kept us informed.
First they kept us in a holding room.
Sheriff, let me show you the room where they kept us.
They kept us for four hours.
And they locked all the doors, and they kept us in there.
They kept us waiting outside for a long time.
They took away our phones ; they kept us there for about ten hours.
They kept us on standby in case it ever happened again.
How do you think it went? They kept us there all night.
They kept us isolated and desperate.
They would not let us go to school or anything . They kept us hidden.
They kept us out for almost two weeks.
And they paid a very good price. They kept us afloat.
They kept us secret until the war was over.
After that, they kept us pretty busy.
They kept us informed on what they were doing.
We were 25 people and they kept us confined in this small room.
They kept us there for about ten hours.
And they brought you here, they … they kept us apart.
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