put away

Example Sentences

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City were struggling to put away their chances and with no wins in four consecutive league games, Guardiola shook things up by looking for security in midfield and goals from the attackers, rather than midfielders.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

Even if parents can’t make monthly contributions, if the account exists, they can put away money “at any time and get other people also contributing,” Messinger said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

This year, individuals can put away up to $24,500, versus a maximum of $7,500 in the Roth IRAs most state plans use.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

“While this is good news, we still need to remain vigilant — don’t put away your whistles just yet,” Supervisor Janice Hahn said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

Natalie followed her mother to the kitchen and helped her put away the food.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz