How to Use keep it simple in a Sentence
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For styling, a pair of trousers or a maxi skirt will do — keep it simple.
— Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 7 Sep. 2023 -
But the key is not to go overboard—just keep it simple.
— Stefanie Waldek, House Beautiful, 28 June 2023 -
As for makeup, the key to the perfect cottagecore look is to keep it simple.
— Lauren Juarez, refinery29.com, 19 Apr. 2023 -
Grab this one in a bold color or keep it simple with black or white.
— Enjanae' Taylor, Southern Living, 14 Aug. 2023 -
As for her birthday plans this year, Shields would like to keep it simple.
— Eric Andersson, Peoplemag, 31 May 2024 -
To keep it simple, hair toners can add richness to the color of your hair and even shift the tone of it.
— Sabrina Talbert, Women's Health, 10 Sep. 2023 -
Better to keep it simple and hone the focus of your product.
— Liz Giorgi, Forbes, 5 May 2023 -
Better to keep it simple and hone the focus of your product.
— Liz Giorgi, Forbes, 5 May 2023 -
Or, keep it simple with the most basic, but foolproof white tee.
— Erika Veurink, Vogue, 9 Aug. 2024 -
These keep it simple with sleek genuine leather and a matching white heel.
— Andrea Navarro, Glamour, 2 Feb. 2024 -
Just trying to keep it simple, get in a rhythm with pitching and not putting a ton of stock in the beginning.
— Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 3 Mar. 2023 -
My mindset every game is to just keep it simple and that’s rebound, run and find open shots.
— Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 4 Sep. 2022 -
Being aggressive and at the same time, just trying to keep it simple.
— Cincinnati Enquirer, The Enquirer, 27 Sep. 2022 -
As a result, many leaders have been tempted to keep it simple.
— Bill Schaninger, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2022 -
Pair it with Chelsea boots and a colorful pair of socks, or keep it simple and replicate Markle’s look with a scarf and a statement bag.
— Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 3 Dec. 2023 -
Add a piece of holiday graphic art or keep it simple with just the framed fabrics.
— Megan Boettcher, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Aug. 2022 -
Just keep it simple, spend 30 to 60 days of running consistently and see where that takes you.
— Brian Metzler, Outside Online, 9 Jan. 2023 -
Use apple cider for sweetness, or keep it simple and use stock to keep it mellow and savory.
— Claire Saffitz, Bon Appétit, 11 Oct. 2023 -
For the new parents, try a trinket with their baby’s name on it, or for the family of 10, keep it simple with just their last name.
— Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 4 Nov. 2023 -
Some coffee machines keep it simple, while others have all the bells and whistles.
— Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 9 Jan. 2024 -
Also, keep it simple with a smaller kit that includes a blush and lipstick.
— Rich Scherr, Parents, 9 Jan. 2024 -
This has to be a week to keep it simple, protect the football, give Stevenson touches, and let Matthew Judon and the defense flummox Ehlinger.
— Chad Finn, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Nov. 2022 -
Also remember to keep it simple when fishing in the dark.
— David A. Rose, Field & Stream, 20 Mar. 2024 -
Or, keep it simple and play family-friendly board games at home.
— Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 9 Nov. 2022 -
The principles are to balance the cravings, keep it simple with snacking, maybe prep food for late-night snacking, and watch the portion size.
— Fortune, 2 Aug. 2022 -
To accessorize, keep it simple with a lightweight trench, suede booties, and a delicate gold chain.
— Corinne Sullivan, Woman's Day, 24 Oct. 2022 -
Extra Features Some of the best night lights keep it simple, while others come loaded with features.
— Anna Halkidis, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 July 2023 -
So, this year, keep it simple and try something useful and affordable.
— Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 13 June 2024 -
Some like to keep it simple with chocolate and flowers or pricey jewelry and comfy clothes.
— Diane J. Cho, Peoplemag, 9 Feb. 2024 -
Cremo’s crisp, clean bottle and clear liquid keep it simple.
— Dallas News, 30 Nov. 2022
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