Sentences with Keep Back

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5 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Keep Back'

The teacher had to keep back the enthusiastic students to maintain order in the classroom.

Sarah had to keep back her urge to interrupt and let her friend finish telling the story.

Despite the excitement, she had to keep back some money for unexpected expenses during the trip.

The captain instructed the team to keep back their energy for the final quarter of the game.

To create suspense, the author decided to keep back the climax of the story until the last chapter.

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