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Related (13): place, set, lay, position, arrange, deposit, install, establish, propose, submit, remove, take, move

"Put" Example Sentences

  1. I put my keys on the kitchen counter every single day.
  2. She put on her jacket and walked out without saying goodbye.
  3. Can you put the groceries away before they go bad?
  4. He didn't know where to put his hands during the awkward conversation.
  5. They put up a fight, but eventually they had to accept the decision.
  6. I'm going to put this behind me and move forward.
  7. She put her foot down and refused to compromise.
  8. We put together a team to handle the crisis.
  9. He put all his savings into that business venture.
  10. You need to put more effort into your relationships.
  11. I put the phone down and just sat there in silence.
  12. They put out a statement denying the allegations.
  13. She put her trust in the wrong person, and it cost her.
  14. Can we put this conversation on hold for now?
  15. He put on a brave face even though he was terrified.
  16. I put in my notice at work last Tuesday.
  17. She put herself through college working three jobs.
  18. They put their differences aside for the sake of the family.
  19. I put too much pressure on myself sometimes.
  20. He put the blame on everyone but himself.
  21. We put the house on the market in spring.
  22. She put her career on pause to raise her kids.
  23. I put off calling him for weeks because I was nervous.
  24. They put their heads together and came up with a solution.
  25. He put his arm around her without thinking.
  26. I put the pieces together and finally understood what happened.
  27. She put her heart and soul into that project.
  28. We put a lot of thought into this decision.
  29. I put myself out there and got rejected, but at least I tried.
  30. He put the record straight about what really went down that night.

Common Phrases

  1. put on
  2. put up with
  3. put away
  4. put off
  5. put out
  6. put down
  7. put together
  8. put through
  9. put aside
  10. put in
  11. put your foot down
  12. put your best foot forward
  13. put it bluntly
  14. put someone in their place

Examples by Level

A1
  1. I put the book on the table.
  2. She put on her shoes and went outside.
A2
  1. Can you put the dishes in the sink before you leave?
  2. He put his hand up to ask a question in class.
B1
  1. I didn't want to put pressure on her, but the deadline was real.
  2. She put off the difficult conversation for as long as she could.
B2
  1. The way he put it made the whole situation sound less serious than it actually was.
  2. She had to put her own needs aside when her mother got sick.
C1
  1. What he put forward as a solution was, in hindsight, far too simplistic for the complexity of the problem.
  2. She put considerable thought into how to frame the argument in a way that wouldn't alienate her audience.
C2
  1. The novelist's ability to put the reader inside the protagonist's fractured consciousness was what made the work so unsettling and brilliant.
  2. He had long since learned to put aside the sting of rejection, understanding it as merely part of the creative process.

Examples by Scenario

🏠 Everyday Life
  1. I put my phone on silent during dinner because I'm trying to be present.
  2. She put the trash out this morning and forgot to bring the can back in.
💼 Workplace
  1. I put together a presentation overnight and honestly it shows.
  2. He put in for a promotion but didn't get it, which was disappointing.
📊 Business
  1. We put significant resources into that campaign and the ROI was disappointing.
  2. The company put out a press release addressing the supply chain issues.
🛒 Buying / Shopping
  1. I put the dress back on the rack because it was way too expensive.
  2. She put her items down at the register and realized she forgot her wallet.
✈️ Travel
  1. We put our luggage in the overhead bin and settled in for the long flight.
  2. I put off booking the hotel until the last minute and now everything's full.
📚 Education
  1. The teacher put the assignment on the board right before the bell rang.
  2. He put his hand up to answer the question but the teacher called on someone else.
❤️ Relationships
  1. I put my heart out there and got hurt, but I don't regret it.
  2. She put up with his behavior for years before finally leaving.
📰 News / Politics
  1. The government put out a statement denying the corruption allegations.
  2. Activists put pressure on lawmakers to pass stricter environmental regulations.
💻 Technology
  1. I put my phone in airplane mode and immediately felt more relaxed.
  2. The company put out an update that broke half the features we relied on.
📝 Formal Writing
  1. The research team put forward a hypothesis that challenges existing assumptions in the field.
  2. The report put emphasis on the need for systemic change rather than incremental reforms.

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