put on one side

Example Sentences

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Too many dishes were put on one side, and in the middle of the dinner the table tipped over.

From Time Magazine Archive

After you die, your sins will be put on one side of a scale, and Ma’at’s feather will be put on the other.”

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina

If we put on one side all these figments of an imagination run mad, what gain has been derived for geography?

From Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World by Leigh, Dora

Any bindings that are broken, or any leaves that are loose should be noted, and the books put on one side to be sent to the binder.

From Bookbinding, and the Care of Books A handbook for Amateurs, Bookbinders & Librarians by Rooke, Noel

And if we put on one side these particular gods we have nothing left that can be either affirmed or denied.

From Theism or Atheism The Great Alternative by Cohen, Chapman