Examples of 'trying to keep up' in a sentence

Meaning of "trying to keep up"

trying to keep up - attempting to match the speed or progress of others, especially in a competitive or challenging situation

How to use "trying to keep up" in a sentence

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trying to keep up
I am only trying to keep up with the sign.
I have spent my whole life trying to keep up.
And trying to keep up with everybody talking.
I am having a nightmare trying to keep up with demand.
I am trying to keep up the chatter real loud.
Maybe she was just trying to keep up with me.
Just trying to keep up with my kids on a skateboard.
I was practically breathless trying to keep up with him.
Are you trying to keep up this lunatic charade.
I just found myself nodding trying to keep up.
Just trying to keep up with this one.
And then really just trying to keep up.
Just trying to keep up with the young.
She ran every week trying to keep up.
I am trying to keep up with the new kid.

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The older officer huffed trying to keep up.
Just trying to keep up with you two.
Probably wasting my time trying to keep up with practice.
Just trying to keep up with the news.
I break my balls just trying to keep up the pace.
I was trying to keep up with you back then.
Look at that schmuck trying to keep up with her.
Trying to keep up with lies is very difficult.
Maybe he was just trying to keep up appearances.
Trying to keep up with all of them is a challenge.
I almost died trying to keep up with him.
Trying to keep up with you is like chasing a jackrabbit.
You are also trying to keep up your grades.
Trying to keep up with changing times.
They are constantly trying to keep up a certain image.
Trying to keep up with youis like chasing a jackrabbit.
I have been trying to keep up over time.
Trying to keep up with you ilillke chasing a jackrabbit.
We are just trying to keep up with you.
Trying to keep up with it all is a lot.
I spend all my time trying to keep up with you.
He is trying to keep up with the current of the times.
Cybercriminals are also trying to keep up with the time.
We are trying to keep up with the nomenclature right now.
It was harder before the war trying to keep up appearances.
I was just trying to keep up appearances to keep my girl.
I remember how you were always trying to keep up with me.
I am just trying to keep up with you all.
I practically killed myself trying to keep up.
I am just trying to keep up with your mom.
Do not hurt yourself trying to keep up.
Lizzie trying to keep up to the big boys.
I was literally spinning in circles trying to keep up with it all.
Mom is trying to keep up with the brushing.
The rest is me trying to keep up.

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