keep sb company

Frequency: 7.250.0 per million words

To stay with someone so that they are not alone.

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Examples (10)

  • I'll stay and keep you company for a while.
  • My dog often keeps me company while I work from home.
  • He offered to keep her company as she waited for the late bus.
  • Would you like me to keep you company until your parents get back?
  • She turned on the radio just to keep her company in the empty house.
  • Thanks for keeping me company on the long drive.
  • We took turns keeping our grandfather company at the hospital.
  • I had a good book to keep me company during the flight delay.
  • He was a lonely old man, so his neighbors would often pop in to keep him company.
  • Please, go keep your sister company; she looks a bit sad.