put together

Idioms  

1. Build, assemble, create, as in We put together the new bookcase , or This writer can't put together a coherent sentence . [First half of 1500s]

2. Combine mentally, as in Once she put this and that together she knew exactly what had happened . [First half of 1600s] Also see put our heads together ; put two and two together .

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put together

If horror isn’t your thing, Esther put together a whole list of movies to see this fall, from a new Colleen Hoover adaptation to a quasi-sequel of “The Social Network.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

Then bring AI back in, to review and polish what you have put together, and check over the final version yourself one last time before hitting submit.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026

Wilson said as an actor and a movie buff, it was a thrill to see how the action sequences were put together.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

But there has not been a hint all year of Russell being able to put together a run of results where he consistently beats Antonelli, which is now his only hope.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026

It looked the size of Hazel’s house and Jack’s and one or two more put together.

From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu