Use "put to work" in a sentence
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put to work
1. three companions had been put to work on a wide variety of jobs
2. Any badger foolish enough to be found wandering them was brought back and put to work on the complicated earthworks that was steadily growing larger
3. We were put to work close to where we lived, building a great encampment for all of the Pharaoh’s armies that he had called forth to secure the northern territories from invasion by some new people of the sea
4. In no time, it seemed, the cabbage had been cored and tossed into boiling water to blanch, and Betty was put to work dicing and slicing and mixing, turning up her nose at first about sliming around in ground beef, eggs and onion, but soon with no more concern than the guts testers at Halloween
5. I would have preferred a few days to get acclimatized, but being immediately put to work is better than the greeting my daughters received at the hand of this insensitive young man
6. New arrivals were put to work as soon as they tossed their luggage into their quarters
7. that were put to work in the World Trade Center
8. They were also told that they would be put to work and they were on their way
9. If you have learned anything new, that you can put to work in your life, our purpose in preparing it is fulfilled
10. as well as the increase of the production of food for the increasing number of those who were put to work on the cotton fields
11. He strained at the metal grate, and put to work the short iron bar he’d managed to secret out of the ghetto
12. I was taken to Taruwdant and put to work in the kitchens
13. “The Regime wanted those that were useful to be put to work immediately and to be honest I was glad to be able to leave the house everyday and not study at home
14. Instead of a complete welfare state: they are put to work in comfy offices as paper-pushers, or given mindless jobs that any monkey could do
15. Children put to work in the coal mines as slaves
16. "Yeah! She's going to have all of us live with her and work for her! She said she's going to have all of us put to work by next month!"
17. Once again they’d been put to work building barracks and the rest
18. Once again they’d been put to work building barracks and the rest
19. They could see the sprawling yellow clinker-brick complex of the AEG Kabelwerk factory just outside town, but they could not see the thousands of slave laborers that would soon be put to work there, manufacturing electric cables, laboring twelve hours a day, living in squalid camps nearby until they died of typhus or malnutrition
20. Institutions were awash in liquidity, and this money had to be put to work
21. It truncates a little of the potential appreciation, since the company, or ETF in this case, doesn’t have that cash to put to work or to hold gold with
22. Long story short, the money that the funds are borrowing has to be put to work
23. That money would have been essentially “dead money” from a trading perspective, as it could have been put to work elsewhere
24. Your petitioners were all sent to this place, where those sent to Bocca Chica were put to work, chained two-and-two, and the residue, in double irons and close confinement, strongly guarded, waiting for an opportunity to be sent to their respective places