Examples of 'we were kept' in a sentence

Meaning of "we were kept"

We were kept implies that a group of individuals were held or detained against their will. It suggests a situation where someone else had control over their freedom or movement

How to use "we were kept" in a sentence

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we were kept
In any case we were kept under house arrest.
These are the trifles the foreigners bestow on us as if we were kept women.
We were kept busy and engaged all day.
Throughout the process we were kept well informed.
We were kept fully informed of what was being done at all stages.
Delivery was quick and we were kept informed of the process.
We were kept informed at all times of the situation.
From start to finish we were kept informed and advice given.
We were kept involved through the whole process.
For the next week we were kept very busy.
We were kept up to date with the process.
The delivery service was quick and we were kept up to date with progress.
We were kept in the dark once again.
They must have seen our potential because this is why we were kept here.
And we were kept in a holding pattern as is usual.

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Mountains behind Genoa where we were kept by idiotic old Generals.
We were kept informed of progress at regular intervals.
Gone are the days when we were kept under guard in Indian reserves.
We were kept in a place guarded by two men.
That 's exactly why we were kept in the dark.
We were kept separately all the time.
Are you saying that we were kept alive intentionally?
We were kept waiting for several hours.
From the order to delivery, we were kept informed.
We were kept informed as to what was happening constantly.
Would you rather we were kept in ignorance?
We were kept informed of the progress throughout.
In these ways and more, we were kept under guard by the law.
We were kept very well informed throughout the purchase.
Other conscripts went back to their villages after a few months, but we were kept on.
And we were kept away from all the press.
During the long period of our stay in the refuge, we were kept closely.
We were kept in sidings for days.
As a third-sector operation. And so we were kept alive.
We were kept alive for a purpose.
Like I said, mostly we were kept apart.
We were kept in some kind of basement.
That's exactly why we were kept in the dark. Your Holiness.
We were kept in the dark.
With a turn out of 7 teams, we were kept entertained with displays of bowling [… ].
We were kept pretty busy today.
Because “ before Faith came, we were kept under the law ”.
And we were kept out of sight.
We were kept well informed of all stages of purchasing the land.
During the day we were kept busy with hikes in the mountains.
We were kept in a void even though we were the future of the nation.
Even then, we were kept informed of the proceedings.
We were kept waiting twenty minutes when we returned from lunch.
At night, we were kept awake by wind and rain.
We were kept firmly within bounds.

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The wards must be kept very quiet
We kept enough for winter and planting
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