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Discover LudwigThe phrase "and then put back" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing the action of returning something to its original place after it has been removed or used.
Example: "After examining the book, I made sure to carefully readjust the pages and then put back the cover."
Alternatives: "and then return" or "and then replace".
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An 11 a.m. rehearsal was rescheduled for 2 p.m., and then put back another hour.
This was then taken out as a cost-saving measure, and then put back in.
Speculation about his intentions began Thursday when he pulled and then put back some television advertisements.
The gorilla was shot with a tranquillising dart and then put back in his cage.
"Every single book in here was actually taken off the shelf, tagged and numbered, and then put back".
"They must volunteer," in the governor's words, "to have their mind dissected - opened up, and then put back together again".
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Heat shock of cultured cells was performed by incubating cells in a 42 °C tissue culture incubator for an indicated time and then putting back to 37 °C for recovery.
That is particularly true for most diseases, such as muscular dystrophy and cystic fibrosis, which require correcting genes in a living person because if the cells were first removed and repaired then put back, too few would survive.
c e Experimental Set-up 2: Spores from whole fruiting bodies or parts of fruiting bodies were harvested at distinct time points and lids were then put back onto the Petri-dishes for further incubation and spore collection.
It was pulled but then put back on and the first 1m downloads offered for free.
"They raped me again and then put me back in.
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