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
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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
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Philippa had been left co-trustee with himself, and she was not a young woman who would meekly be put on one side.
From The Daughters of a Genius by Vaizey, George de Horne, Mrs.
Every fragment of blazing wood was put on one side, and a heap of soft glowing ashes left.
From In the Musgrave Ranges by Sayce, Conrad H. (Conrad Harvey)
But this theory had to be put on one side.
From Luck at the Diamond Fields by Belgrave, Dalrymple J.