"keep" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Wooden barricades kept curious onlookers from getting too close.
- Four police officers kept onlookers and visitors behind barricades on either side of the street.
- Police closed the blocks around the church except to residents and kept onlookers several blocks away behind barricades.
- The man was lying on the grass with three policemen standing by him to keep onlookers away.
- Canvas tarps shrouded several bodies while uniformed police kept onlookers at bay.
- Uniformed cops kept onlookers at bay, while body bags were carried from the building's entrance.
- The police used 18th-century methods to control the 20th-century crowd that quickly gathered: officers on horses kept onlookers behind police lines.
- Officers kept onlookers away from the scene.
- Security troops were out in force keeping onlookers a hundred yards from the railroad cars.
- Near the bombed building, in a downtown strewed with shattered glass, police tape keeps onlookers two blocks away.
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