put out
Example Sentences
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As Euan Reavie followed the news, he found himself put out, too—for a different reason.
From Slate • Jun. 27, 2026
It “did not oversee any of the publications” that Princeton put out under its sponsorship, he said.
From Salon • Jun. 26, 2026
Some analysts say the Mogami’s small crew could cause problems if the ship is attacked, since there would be fewer sailors to put out fires and take over the jobs of anyone injured.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026
And this is a big year for you because you put out your debut special.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
As darkness fell on the ocean, the three boats tied themselves together, and the Docker put out a sea anchor to keep them turned up into the wind.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
