How To Use Well-kept In A Sentence

  • I was at once shown over the spacious, airy, well-kept building -- school of art and conservatorium of music in one, both built, set on foot, and maintained by the municipality. In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller"
  • The Coca-Cola formula is a well-kept trade secret.
  • It was not the loneliness of unfrequented nature, for there was a well-kept carriage road traversing its dreariness; and even when the hillside was clothed with scanty verdure, there were "outcrops" of smooth glistening weather-worn rocks showing like bare brown knees under the all too imperfectly kilted slopes. The Bell-Ringer of Angel's
  • The collection includes views of City Square, well-kept parks and pristine bandstands, the Civic Hall, Boar Lane, and photographs from inside the infirmary.
  • The imposing sandstone facade, steep pitched roof, decorated parapets and grand full length bay windows overlook well-kept gardens.
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  • No single feature of a suburban residential community contributes as much to the charm and beauty of the individual home and the locality as well-kept lawns, " Abraham Levitt once observed.
  • The floor under the stairs is pebbled with a wall-length glass panel window overlooking the well-kept garden.
  • As each special festa rolls around, her well-kept secrets pop up unexpectedly, her hidden treasures saved only for special occasions, just when you've forgotten all about them. Jamie Schler: Pan dei Morti (Bread of the Dead) for All Souls' Day
  • As he started to lap eagerly, Rachel stood watching him, thinking that he was a handsome animal, muscular and well-kept. COME AND BE KILLED
  • The Coca-Cola formula is a well-kept trade secret.
  • Fourth, a well-kept lawn or park is a good thing round a nice house.
  • We're on the Medway estate, a well-kept network of mock Tudor semis and desirable council housing complete with spring blossom and multi-car ownership.
  • Saunders said his guest was astonished to find pleasant public parks, nice streets and well-kept houses.
  • The idea is that a well-kept car will consume less fuel, pump out fewer greenhouse gases and also last longer, which in the longterm helps the environment and your bank balance.
  • Well-kept flowerbeds lined the front of the house, a few vines climbing daintily up trellises nailed to the walls.
  • It now has twelve shooting bays on a well-kept range with regular target shooting taking place under lights on Monday and Wednesday nights as well as daylight target shooting.
  • That's her home." Carolyn pointed to a well-kept A-frame house, small and modestly sitting in the midst of all that glory.
  • His resignation was such a well-kept secret that only Leavis knew about it in advance.
  • Carolyn pointed to a well-kept A-frame house that looked small and modest in the midst of all that glory. We walked up to the house. On the patio, we saw a poster.
  • The Winster Valley is one of South Lakeland's well-kept secrets, dearly loved by those who know it.
  • A couple of old fir trees tower over the field, and yes, there's a house, a driveway, a garage, all well-kept.
  • The carriage had cost £500, bought 30 years ago from a wheeler-dealing butcher in Yeadon, money well spent too, judging by its well-kept condition.
  • Public rooms are comfortably understated and open onto well-kept gardens, while its 20 bedrooms, some of them squeezed into extravagantly timbered loft spaces, are all cosily warm and well-equipped.
  • A wide space between the trees and the street had been turned into well-kept gardens, and their verdure was a pleasant thing to see. In the Days of Poor Richard
  • Precisely what was said between them to prompt the scuffle remains a fairly well-kept secret, but conditions certainly were incendiary enough.
  • Saunders said his guest was astonished to find pleasant public parks, nice streets and well-kept houses.
  • He went up through the wicket gate and into the cemetery, a quiet, surprisingly well-kept plot.
  • There is nothing more enjoyable than playing on a well-kept grass court on a lovely day.
  • The details of the new car were a well-kept secret.
  • In the warm glow of the guttered gas-jets she looked particularly brilliant here, pampered, idle, jaunty — the well-kept, stall-fed pet of the world. The Titan
  • They went at a dogtrot, along well-kept trails, under cool leaves; they halted a few minutes at a time when it seemed indicated; but toward the end men lurched along in each other's arms. Do you ever read writing?
  • For those already familiar with the homestyle recipes and household tips that Gervase Markham provided in his 1615-published "The Well-Kept Kitchen," discovering these snazzy keepers is like reuniting with long-lost friends. News You Can Eat
  • The Coca-Cola formula is a well-kept trade secret.
  • It was an ugly, unfruitful thing, in comparison to the delicate, well-kept gardens of other Mayfair houses.
  • Where before there existed a mostly upper-middle-class semisuburban enclave of well-kept houses and larger-than-average lawns (along with their two-car garages and well-landscaped flora), now it was, all of it, land reduced to a charred, smoking stubble, still burning so strong it made your eyes water; the only way anyone might have known houses had ever stood there was from the occasional semi-crumbled brick chimney (or, even eerier, set of stone steps, now leading nowhere). Hollywood Savage
  • The light of the short winter day was already beginning to fade, and in the dimness the estate looked well-kept. THE HARDIE INHERITANCE
  • The lawn was well-kept, but still a bit wild, with weeds and poorly pruned brushes lining the walkway up the hill.
  • The marinade for the grilled meat and seafood is delectable and ingredients are a well-kept secret, as we were unable to get it from the staff.
  • It was a well-kept secret that the old system was biased in favor of residential customers.
  • The judges were very impressed by the well-kept farm entrance and the high quality of buildings around the farmyard.
  • I've been told a long list of things a well-kept pony just must have," Liz teased. DEATH AND TRANSFIGURATION
  • The San Pablo jumper was a forty-year-old man with a well-chiseled face, strong eyebrows, taut skin and overgrown well-kept salt-and-pepper hair. Dreamseller: The Calling
  • Saunders said his guest was astonished to find pleasant public parks, nice streets and well-kept houses.
  • Pushing the door open with his elbow, he entered a small, well-kept lavatory with a white painted stall in one corner and two sinks on the other wall.

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