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put

[pʊt]

Definition:
1. To move something into a particular place or position.
2. Put into a certain place or abstract location.

Use 'put' in a sentence:

  1. He put his arm around her waist.
  2. He was put on a ventilator.
  3. They put in at Lagos for repairs.
  4. Did you put sugar in my coffee?
  5. Start a new file and put this letter in it.
  6. It was time she put her life in order.
  7. She always puts her children first.
  8. I'll put the luggage in the boot.
  9. I'll put the kettle on for tea.
  10. Try to put a little more expression into it!
  11. I'd like to put a business proposition to you.
  12. She was put on a respirator.
  13. Would you like to put that on your charge?
  14. Has anyone put you in the picture?
  15. The army put down the rebellion.
  16. Where can she have put it?
  17. Let me put it more straightforwardly.
  18. The doctor put me on antibiotics.
  19. We're having a new shower put in.
  20. He put on an American accent.
  21. The operator will put you through.
  22. Create a new directory and put all your files into it.
  23. Maureen put the nightmare behind her.
  24. It was time to put their suggestion into practice.
  25. They haven't yet put a price on the business.
  26. She's put her hair up.
  27. She put the glass down carefully.
  28. Are you going to put in for that job?
  29. Heaven knows what they put in it.
  30. He put his arms around her.
  31. Danny put down his glass.
  32. I couldn't read what she had put.
  33. To put it plainly, he's a crook.
  34. She put on the brakes suddenly.
  35. Don't try to put one over on me!
  36. I don't know how she puts up with him.
  37. You put that very succinctly.
  38. This new injury will put him out of action for several weeks.
  39. The painting will be put on public display next week.
  40. Put your hand up if you know the answer.
  41. It's time to put our plan into operation.
  42. Put your hand up if you need more paper.
  43. Can you put your books all together in this box?
  44. She put a new film in her camera.
  45. She put her arms round him.
  46. Bill put the uneaten food away.
  47. It took two hours to put out the fire.
  48. He was put off science by bad teaching.
  49. The new regulations will put many small businesses out of business.
  50. I put another steak on the barbecue.
  51. He has more money than the rest of us put together.
  52. They've put their son down for the local school.
  53. We put an ad in the local paper.
  54. Is there a place on the form to put your address?
  55. You should put more effort into your work.
  56. The team put on a good show in the competition.
  57. His personal habits put them off.
  58. Could you put me through to the manager, please?
  59. It is time to put a stop to the violence.