in keeping with

idiom

: agreeing with or sharing important qualities with (something)

The decorations in the house are in (perfect) keeping with her personality.

In keeping with the overall design of the park, the playground will remain small.

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The Porsche is much more segmented, in keeping with the brand's current design themes in the Cayenne and Taycan, among others. —

Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024 At the time, Swift was wearing a blue and green plaid skirt and button-down set from Miu Miu, which was both Christmas-y and in keeping with her recent trend of wearing so much plaid. —

Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 23 Dec. 2024 Officials have been left trying to piece together a complicated profile of the suspect, who is now in custody and has been identified as Taleb A. in keeping with German privacy laws. —

Natasha Frost, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2024 The cameos were in keeping with the show’s 50th season, which has featured appearances from hosts and former cast members. —

Ted Johnson, Deadline, 21 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for in keeping with

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