be placed

Example Sentences

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One hundred roses and a cake will be placed at the site, a symbol of Hollywood's golden age and a popular tourist hotspot.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

It said the DPS would asses whether those under investigation should be placed on restricted duties, with a decision expected "before the end of next week".

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Although a trash interceptor could help the hefty reptiles, officials said it would need to be placed so as not to cause harm.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

"Each galaxy can therefore be placed into the correct slice of cosmic time, sharpening the map's resolution."

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

The scowl plus the briefcase probably meant he’d been delivering legal papers—hadn’t Josie learned in school that certain documents had to be placed directly into someone’s hands to be official?

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix