well-kept
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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At the center is an open-air amphitheater and waterfall ringed by glass buildings and shaded by well-kept trees.
From Slate • Oct. 30, 2025
“They sent my father to the border with only the clothes on his back,” Alvarado, now 85, told me in Spanish while sinking into a comfy couch at his daughter’s well-kept Anaheim home.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2025
Each front lawn is neat, each hedgerow well-kept.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2025
The Roman gladiatrix, though, is a well-kept secret.
From Salon • Nov. 26, 2024
Grandma had always said that well-kept shoes were the mark of a disciplined individual.
From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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