put down
Example Sentences
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Her aim, with “Whistler,” she has said, is to put down on paper how much they loved each other.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Eventually, many travelers yearn to put down roots again.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
“I just looked at it and thought, ’I want to put down roots; I want to have a family,’” she shared.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
Customers put down deposits of 1% when buying planes.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
When the Mona Lisa thief put down the frame in the stairwell, he left the pattern of his sweat behind.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
