I tried, but the world kept banging on my door.

While such events may change the lives of a few, the world keeps turning.

Jack looked out, and the world did just keep going.

Yet the real world keeps coming up with new problems.

The world kept turning while I stood in the same spot.

If we succeed, his world will keep turning as it always has.

Data could not see his face yet, or anything else, even though the world kept graying down.

The world will keep on turning without me, and I can't do anything to change events anyway.

Ben Smith also knew the world would keep turning without him.

So why in the world keep on using the words?