put on to
Example Sentences
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Catalonia's regional government said the frequency of services "would gradually increase on each line", while around 100 extra buses would be put on to cope with demand.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
Some YouTube videos are fully AI-generated - for example long videos which people might put on to help them go to sleep, says Lars Erik Holmquist, professor of design and innovation at Nottingham Trent University.
From BBC • Oct. 7, 2025
Lauren soon grabbed the attention of the pathway coaches and was put on to the emerging players pathway and shortly made her debut for Somerset Women in 2018.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2023
When I wasn’t preoccupied deciphering received narratives about my father’s experience navigating that land of appropriated lyricism, I could sense the mask he had to put on to survive it.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2023
I look down at my two layers of sweatpants and three layers of shirts I put on to appease her, a smile creeping onto my face.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.