puts on
Example Sentences
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Dovilė, a stoic tween, puts on a cool act about the news, mentioning a friend whose parents got divorced.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Despite European countries regularly denouncing the restrictions Afghanistan puts on women, Sweden, Denmark and Germany have also refused them visas.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Failure is even more infrequent when he puts on his glove.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
He then puts on his Meta glasses, which contain tiny cameras, gets out of his van and engages the girls and their parents in conversation, apparently without their knowledge of being filmed.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
George says as he puts on his coat.
From "The One and Only Ivan" by Katherine Applegate
