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Example sentences for "put out"

  • Cimon, aware of this, put out to sea, resolved, if they would not fight a battle willingly, to force them to it.

  • This night my Lord and I looked over the list of the Captains, and marked some that my Lord had a mind to put out.

  • Why then," says my Lord, "I and the rest of us that you are labouring to put out will be contented to be hanged if we do not recover all that is past, if the King will put the power into our hands and adhere wholly to our advice.

  • He pities the poor ministers that are put out, to whom, he says, the King is beholden for his coming in, and that if any such thing had been foreseen he had never come in.

  • My Lord did advise with me how to get this received, and to put out 3000l.

  • Then he got into one of the boats, which was Simon's, and asked him to put out a little from the land.

  • His parents said this because they feared the Jews, for the Jews had agreed already that if anyone confessed that he was Christ, he would be put out of the synagogue.

  • I have decided what to do, so that people may receive me into their houses when I am put out of the stewardship.

  • Nevertheless even among the rulers many believed in him, but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue; 43 for they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.

  • That I have been late," she said, put out by the question.

  • He shrugged his shoulders, pretending not to be put out by such idiocy.

  • She hath tasted, and seen that her traffic is good: her lamp shall not be put out in the night.

  • For evil men have no hope of things to come, and the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

  • He that curseth his father, and mother, his lamp shall be put out in the midst of darkness.

  • I loved her above health and beauty, and chose to have her instead of light: for her light cannot be put out.

  • The light of the just giveth joy: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

  • Seeing that she got nothing, that I refrained from touching her, and that the fire she had kindled was in a fair way to be put out, she turned her back to me to give me to understand that it was no pleasure to her to look at me.

  • By selling the whole a large sum might be realized which could be put out at interest.

  • She may pretend to be put out, but as she kept quiet the whole time I am certain she would be glad to begin all over again.

  • Though I have always felt losing my money, no one has ever seen me put out, my natural gaiety was heightened by art on such occasions, and seemed to be more brilliant than ever.

  • Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.

  • The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

  • And the fire upon the altar shall be burning in it; it shall not be put out: and the priest shall burn wood on it every morning, and lay the burnt offering in order upon it; and he shall burn thereon the fat of the peace offerings.

  • Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.

  • The snuffers also, and where the snuffings shall be put out, shall be made of the purest gold.

  • If any man strike the eye of his manservant or maidservant, and leave them but one eye, he shall let them go free for the eye which he put out.

  • He made also the seven lamps with their snuffers, and the vessels where the snuffings were to be put out, of the purest gold.

  • God also will not be put out of his way, or steps of grace, to save us; also he will say, he is just and righteous still.

  • And that you may not be put out, know your time, as I said, of believing is always.

  • For by his change of relation, he is put out of the reach of that law.

  • And we have lighted them a bonfire that will take a fortnight to put out again.

  • But in the event of an imperial city being mortgaged for the purpose of raising money it lost its freedom, and was considered as put out of the realm.

  • A sort of rushlight of a life, Put out by that great orb--my wife!

  • However, I am not going to be put out, when I feel that I have not done a single bit of harm.

  • Geraldine knew that her mother was put out if any one of the household durst go down the stairs before her.

  • Well, cook will be put out, and no mistake!

  • And knowing that my lord's private room was there, made me put out my legs quite wonderful.

  • For instance, what could be more important, in a little world of life, than for Uncle Sam to be put out, and dare even to think ill of me?

  • I heard a great thump from the corner of the shop where the business of the mails was conducted; and she told me afterward that she was so put out, that broken that seal should be--one way or another.

  • Fifteen lighted candles are placed on a triangular stand, and at the conclusion of each psalm one is put out till a single candle is left at the top of the triangle.

  • V Then a humour more great took its place At the thought of his face, The droop, the low cares of the mouth, The trouble uncouth 'Twixt the brows, all that air one is fain To put out of its pain.

  • I know of no sadder tragedy than the way in which we misinterpret the meaning of these inarticulate cries that rise from the depths of our hearts, and misunderstand what it is that we are groping after, when we put out empty, and, alas!

  • In all rough places His quick hand is put out to save us.

  • We all know what it is to put out an empty hand into the darkness and the void, and to grope for a touch which we know, whilst we grope, that we shall not find.

  • Anyhow, they had evidently settled among themselves that I was to be put out of the way, and directly I went in I was attacked.

  • They all agreed that I must be put out of the way.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "put out" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


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