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in keeping with
Conforming to, in harmony with, as in The new wing is in keeping with the house's original architecture, or His actions are not in keeping with his words. This expression uses keeping in the sense of “harmony,” as does its antonym, out of keeping with, as in The funeral arrangements were out of keeping with the family's wishes. [c. 1800] Also see in key; in line.
Example Sentences
Other song titles on the album seem to touch on religious themes including Devotion, Soulful and Forgiveness, in keeping with Bieber's Christian faith.
The class action suit was introduced after the Supreme Court decision, in keeping with the new standards set by the court.
The Ministry of Justice has now told the BBC that the list has been removed “in keeping with current investigations” and it could not confirm “when the list will be available online again”.
The new works have been inspired by celestial patterns and are in keeping with Sheeran's splash painting style.
The cabinet minister said scrapping the two-child benefit cap "does come at a cost and that's why, in keeping with our fiscal rules, we do need to make sure that we have a strong foundation for the economy".
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