Example Sentences

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"I have no veto rights," she said: "I am putting my assets at the disposal of these 50 people and placing my trust in them."

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2024

“I am putting this all on the line because I am fearful that he will do this to someone else.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 28, 2023

“It’s all clear. I am leaving now. I am putting on my clothes now,” the software engineer texted Mr. Chun, shortly before he fled.

From New York Times • Jul. 9, 2023

But that I am putting out this character who is a member of the LGBTQI+ community, but also a human and three-dimensional.

From Salon • May 7, 2023

When I am putting Moonie inside the fence, Mrs. Drinker opens the back door.

From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor