Examples of stay put in a Sentence
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Porter called for water rescue assistance and EMS and told the boy to stay put, officials said.
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Brooke Baitinger, Idaho Statesman, 24 May 2024
After the explosions, which will last just a few seconds, the ship is likely to stay put for about two days, said Bob Petty, a spokesperson for the Key Bridge Response Unified Command, as it is surveyed.
—Hayes Gardner, Baltimore Sun, 10 May 2024
Prolific producers who set up shop in New York tend to stay put.
—Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
Julia’s father said his family plans to stay put for now.
—Michael Collins, USA TODAY, 11 May 2024
Below, shop more slingbacks sandals that’ll stay put and look fabulous.
—Kayla Blanton, Peoplemag, 2 May 2024
Folks in Kansas City who decided to stay put for Monday’s solar eclipse should have a pretty good view, according to the National Weather Service.
Unlike August 2017, Kansas City is not in the path of totality.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 8 Apr. 2024
Fewer job opportunities and fear of layoffs are causing employees to stay put.
—Jason Leverant, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
As non-migratory birds, house sparrows stay put all year, much to the chagrin of native songbirds who migrate and are displaced from their nesting sites.
—Cecilia Garzella, USA TODAY, 29 Mar. 2024
Brooke Baitinger, Idaho Statesman, 24 May 2024
After the explosions, which will last just a few seconds, the ship is likely to stay put for about two days, said Bob Petty, a spokesperson for the Key Bridge Response Unified Command, as it is surveyed.
—Hayes Gardner, Baltimore Sun, 10 May 2024
Prolific producers who set up shop in New York tend to stay put.
—Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
Julia’s father said his family plans to stay put for now.
—Michael Collins, USA TODAY, 11 May 2024
Below, shop more slingbacks sandals that’ll stay put and look fabulous.
—Kayla Blanton, Peoplemag, 2 May 2024
Folks in Kansas City who decided to stay put for Monday’s solar eclipse should have a pretty good view, according to the National Weather Service.
Unlike August 2017, Kansas City is not in the path of totality.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 8 Apr. 2024
Fewer job opportunities and fear of layoffs are causing employees to stay put.
—Jason Leverant, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
As non-migratory birds, house sparrows stay put all year, much to the chagrin of native songbirds who migrate and are displaced from their nesting sites.
—Cecilia Garzella, USA TODAY, 29 Mar. 2024
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“Stay put.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stay%20put. Accessed 31 May. 2024.
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