put to bed
Example Sentences
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The decrease is unlikely to put to bed the row over the steep pricing that also drew rebukes from football's governing body, FIFA.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
Kumanjayi Little Baby disappeared last Saturday after she was put to bed at an Aboriginal town camp near Alice Springs just before midnight.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
My children were eventually put to bed, but my wife stayed up to watch with me for a few hours, her expression stoic.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026
With at least a dozen players on board, any fears of coming up empty were put to bed.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2025
He is given a bath, which calms him some, and put to bed in an isolation room.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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