Examples of 'you should have kept' in a sentence

Meaning of "you should have kept"

you should have kept: This phrase implies that there was a missed opportunity or regret for not preserving or maintaining something. It suggests that the speaker believes it would have been better to retain or hold onto something in the past

How to use "you should have kept" in a sentence

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you should have kept
You should have kept your money.
At least today you should have kept your cool.
You should have kept training with us.
Sounds like the kind of thing you should have kept to yourself.
You should have kept her there.
You wonder whether you should have kept your issues to yourself.
You should have kept that to yourself.
I know that you have left and hurt the person you should have kept most preciously.
You should have kept up the pretense.
No matter how much it hurts You should have kept it to yourself.
You should have kept it in the box.
Or maybe you should not be drinking Maybe you should have kept your shirt on.
You should have kept your cool.
Although I still say you should have kept some of those spots.
You should have kept the gun.

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The anesthesia I gave you should have kept you out for longer.
You should have kept better company.
If you liked it, you should have kept a ring on it.
You should have kept the keys.
If you did not wanna hurt me, you should have kept me.
You should have kept this to yourself.
If you did not want to hurt me, you should have kept me.
You should have kept a better guard.
If you were going to steal him, you should have kept him.
You should have kept track of her.
Even if you were actually engaged, you should have kept mum.
You should have kept the ring.
Maybe that's where you should have kept your mouth shut.
You should have kept up the payments.
You are his business partner, you should have kept him in line.
Maybe you should have kept it to yourself.
As a mountaineer with years of experience, surely you should have kept your head.
You should have kept the goatee.
You did us a favor, but you should have kept her here till we arrived.
You should have kept me in the loop.
If you are a woman then you should have kept the keys here, like a woman.
You should have kept his mother.
Do not you believe that this was a matter which you should have kept private?
You should have kept your promise.
You are right . You should have kept the hat.
You should have kept him at home.
The whole hospital heard . You should have kept a distance.
You should have kept him in check.
Someone call an ambulance! You should have kept me in the loop.
You should have kept that secret.
You pushed too hard . You should have kept him talking.
You should have kept the racket.
If your intention was to have me committed… you should have kept me in Wisconsin.
Maybe you should have kept driving.
I should have just kept my mouth shut. Right, you should have kept your mouth shut.

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Examples of using Kept
It must be kept at this temperature at all times
The wards must be kept very quiet
We kept enough for winter and planting
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Examples of using Have
These documents have been in my family for centuries
Have this done by the customer service only
He could not have chosen a worse time
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