putting one on
Example Sentences
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You’ve heard the instructions: “Put on your own oxygen mask before putting one on your child.”
From MarketWatch • Jan. 5, 2026
“It’s a bit more like fitting two puzzle pieces together, side-by-side, rather than putting one on top of the other,” such as a combination of Paramount and Warner Bros.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025
I don’t think the bed is big enough for kayaks, and putting one on a rack defeats the purpose of having a truck.
From The Verge • Sep. 28, 2021
In swimming, a racing suit is called a tech suit, or a second skin — and I usually wished I did have a second or even a third skin once I finished putting one on.
From Salon • Aug. 21, 2021
He had the wind, he had a fine body of captains; what was to prevent him from attacking Hood's nine ships with fifteen, putting one on each side of the six in the rear.
From The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 by Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer)
