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

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

I put on one side the statement of Mirfin's grandmother because her allegation that 193 trains passed her house one night might have been based on the shunting of a single goods train.

From Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, September 23, 1914 by Various

He left a letter telling me where to find a large sum of money which he had put on one side.

From To Win the Love He Sought The Great Awakening: Volume 3 by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)