placing
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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By placing them side by side with his preparatory drawings, visitors can better understand Raphael's creative process.
From Barron's
However, the Nottinghamshire batter hopes placing a greater emphasis on fitness and being in the right frame of mind will prevent his international career from ending before he wants it to.
From BBC
Directly placing instruments around distant stars to measure space weather is not possible.
From Science Daily
In some cities, Jews say they are covering their Kippahs, or head coverings, in public or placing their mezuzas, which are usually affixed outside doorjambs, on the inside.
Left to their own devices, investors might have spent Wednesday last week placing their bets about the economic consequences of the war.
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