putting
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
"I wasn't paid and they were just posting them. I am putting all this time and effort in and then that's what you get," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Scholars have claimed that there is something very different about the visceral experience of witnessing the state putting someone to death and the experience of watching that happen on television or a video feed.
From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026
You’ve been dinged by people who think you’re putting on an accent on this record.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
The campaign is putting clergy, veterans, teachers and other community volunteers at voting stations there and later in Georgia, North Carolina and Michigan -- four states with closely watched races in November's midterm elections.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
He ran north through the aspens, putting some distance between himself and the river, then skidded to a halt.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
![]()