put away
Example Sentences
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No one mentioned Wonders during dinner, though Pa did marvel when I put away my third helping of dumplings.
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I put away my notebook, zip my backpack shut.
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While Mother and I wash and put away the few dishes we haven’t yet sold at the market, we hear a faint knock at the door.
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After the groceries were put away and the dishes cleared, Coal went upstairs and propped himself up on his bed with his sketchbook.
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Natalie followed her mother to the kitchen and helped her put away the food.
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