put it over
Example Sentences
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"Olivier Giroud was stood right in front of him, he put it over the defender's head and the rest is history. Captain's performance."
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
“We were close. Now we want to put it over the top.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2025
But in keeping with the season's motto, every second counts in that installment and its importance to the overall story put it over the top as one of the series' best.
From Salon • Jun. 22, 2023
“Whether he knew Elvish or not, he just went for it, and that was the thing that put it over the top.”
From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2023
You put it over your head, like a hat, but it was nothing like a hat.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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