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

Another concern for investors has been that near-packaged optics, which involve putting an optical component close to a processor, could hinder CPO adoption.

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

Jalen Brunson scored 36 points and Anunoby added 33 for New York, putting in the game-winner off Brunson's three-point attempt that struck the rim.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Just as Papa was putting the check lines over his shoulders, he said, “Oh, by the way, did you find Sally Gooden?”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls