On this page you'll find 20 example sentences with Keen. You'll also see the meaning, synonyms such as sharp or bully and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Keen in a sentence
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Keen meaning
- Often with a prepositional phrase, or with to and an infinitive: showing a quick and ardent responsiveness or willingness; eager, enthusiastic, interested.
- Fierce, intense, vehement.
- Having a fine edge or point; sharp.
Example sentences (20)
But she also has a keen interest in gardening, having designed a garden for the RHS Chelsea Flower Show back in 2019.
As a keen student of social history, Sisko was aware of the hardships faced by those living in the Sanctuary District.
As for Heaton, Dyche is keen to reunite with the former stalwart to provide backup to England’s Jordan Pickford.
Apple wasn't keen on sending this exact unit out to reviewers, instead leading with its much stronger foot, the M3 Max.
Away from work, Katherine is a keen runner and fitness enthusiast, enjoying running, hiking, swimming and yoga.
But councillors are keen for the applicant to sit down with officers to find a way forward for the development.
Adrian Keen, chief executive of InstaVolt, said: “We’re disappointed that our application has been rejected.
Bayern Munich are also said to be keen on signing the winger, who was linked with a move to St. James' Park in the summer.
Both grandfather and grandson are keen cyclists - which is why Ben decided to honour his memory in this way.
But with the Rams keen on winning promotion to the Championship, more depth is needed particularly in the attacking areas.
Conor Gallagher is not keen on a move to Everton, despite the Toffees being willing to pay around £45m for the midfielder.
According to Team Talk, United are keen on bringing him in but there are concerns about his £70m price tag.
Born in Mexico City, living in Benito Juarez, José Luis Ruiz Pérez was a keen horseman and a motorcyclist.
After impressing on loan from Manchester United last term, the Reds were keen to get the goalkeeper back.
But he decided, ok, for the home team and the linesman was then pretty keen to see Bamford was offside.
Briscoe wasn’t keen on fighting that way and did not appreciate Jarrett’s subsequent cheating tactics.
According to insiders, he writes, the choice originally been the idea of Prince Charles, keen to promote a ‘slimmed down’ Monarchy.
Also a keen runner and skier, Llinos' dedication to sport has seen her travel all around the world.
Because of this, Søndenbroe is keen to urge people to do whatever kind of exercise they enjoy most.
But elsewhere, customers who regularly get their nails done and are guilty of the habit in question were keen to defend themselves.
Phrases with keen
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with keen
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- keen to 93×
- keen on 46×
- is keen 25×
- are keen 21×
- be keen 15×
- was keen 14×
- were keen 12×
- keen interest 8×
- also keen 8×
- very keen 6×
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