put through
Example Sentences
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There was "no sentence that Kimberley could receive that would amount to the pain and suffering we have been put through", she continued.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
They were put through a range of emotions in a crazy, breathtaking quarter-final at West Ham.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
My parents faced so many hardships, their life wasn’t easy, but I can’t imagine if they had been put through what immigrants are put through today.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026
Six-time Grand Slam winner Carlos Alcaraz was put through his paces by German journeyman Yannick Hanfmann on Wednesday before swatting him aside to book his place in the Australian Open third round.
From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026
That was cold comfort, Serber reflected: “I had found the experience humiliating and frightening, and resented having been put through it.”
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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