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putting on



VERB
stage a performance
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
be truthful


Example Sentences

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When it comes to putting pen to paper, Davies locks himself away.

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2024

Nora Mathison: Later, her daughter, Gregoria, started putting pen to paper to document her mother's life.

From Scientific American • Sep. 28, 2023

But after putting pen to paper Wednesday, the weight lifted, and Oladokun soared above the rim.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2022

Just before putting pen to paper, I was looking at some Salem town hall meetings.

From New York Times • Nov. 9, 2022

To trace them even at a snail's pace, for an unpractised eye, is like the child putting pen and ink to paper through his first copy-book of penmanship.

From The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains, from Facts Narrated by Himself by Peters, de Witt C.



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