putting

Example Sentences

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I guess I reached a point in my life as a creative where I realized, actually, performance isn’t about putting on the mask, it’s about taking it off.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Some of the food industry’s biggest companies are trying to capitalize off of consumer demand and putting pressure on supplies.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

In other words, taking over Kharg would mean putting American “boots on the ground” in Iran.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Sam Peate, group chief delivery officer, said: "Patient safety is our top priority and we are putting plans in place to ensure disruption to patients is as minimal as possible."

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

‘Good,’ I said, putting my head on her shoulder, and we sat together in the growing darkness.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler