put-down
Example Sentences
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"It's not enough to put down a glass of water and tell them to drink. You have to be sure they actually do," said head nurse Badra Hamadi.
From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026
But it’s not clear how much of that can be put down to social media.
From Slate • Jun. 18, 2026
The smooth and soothing voice that generations of Lakers fans grew so accustomed to when Lawrence Tanter was the longtime public address announcer has put down his microphone.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026
The stark result is that animals are put down that otherwise wouldn’t be.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
As he put down the small creamer, his hand touched mine.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
