Example sentences for: put

How can you use “put” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • They implicitly assumed that it would be costless to identify the people with the fewest skills so that we can put only those people on the dole.

  • Someone developing a town on what used to be a swamp might put a word like Heights in the name to counteract negative feelings or fears people might have about leaking basements.

  • The WSJ and Los Angeles Times put Clinton stories out front and above the fold, while the suddenly prudish WP leaves the scandal off its front entirely.

  • Posner's explanation for his change in perspective is disappointingly conventional: He says he was put off by the picketing, sit-ins, and violence he witnessed at Stanford while teaching there in the late '60s.

  • Simply put, it is all around you.


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