putting in order
Example Sentences
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Juan Carlos's homecoming, she said, would hinge on him putting "in order his marriage and his financial affairs".
From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2026
Nardi said that the day before travelling with Francis she was putting in order her photo archive, as she normally does before her assignments.
From Reuters ● Sep. 23, 2023
“We are putting in order all the things that have been presented to us,” he said.
From New York Times ● Jan. 10, 2023
That means that fourth-graders likely could compute the difference of two four-digit numbers, while they probably would have trouble putting in order fractions with unlike denominators.
From BusinessWeek ● Nov. 1, 2011
Meanwhile Waldemar had gone in to his old tutor, who was still standing at the writing-table, busy putting in order the books and papers he had lately screened from the Assessor's curious gaze.
From Under a Charm, Vol. II. (of III) A Novel by E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers) Werner
