put on one side
Example Sentences
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Too many dishes were put on one side, and in the middle of the dinner the table tipped over.
From Time Magazine Archive
After you die, your sins will be put on one side of a scale, and Ma’at’s feather will be put on the other.”
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
Here, Robin, keep it, and learn therefrom how not to make arrows, for vanity is a sin to be avoided and put on one side.
From Robin Hood by Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers)
Austerely the records run; austerely, too, is related her Majesty's desire that a certain perfect waist-coat, the fame of which had reached her ears, should be put on one side for her Majesty's personal use.
From Great Ralegh by Selincourt, Hugh de
Swedenborg confessed to repeated walks and talks with celestial visitants, and, of course, all thought of imposture must be put on one side.
From Religion & Sex Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development by Cohen, Chapman
