putting

Example Sentences

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“She walked around those halls just putting her head into offices unannounced, picking up leaflets, starting conversations to find out what programs existed that could benefit her community,” Orleck explained.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Death Cab’s Harmer says he and his bandmates “talked for half a beat” about putting out “Tower” on their own before thinking better of the idea.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Hyperscalers, Smith said, are putting more of their capital investments into networking.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

He criticised those putting themselves forward as alternative leaders saying "entitlement is not a qualification for leadership".

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Down that way, campfires flickered, putting me in mind of going to the crick with Lloyd, and Charlie.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck