Sentence examples for decided to put down from inspiring English sources

The partners decided to put down eight hundred million yuan (a hundred million dollars) as the company's capital.

Pete Sampras, whose record of 14 grand slams Federer superseded in 2009, decided to put down his racket aged 32.

"We liked it so much we decided to put down the money and find a third roommate".

Not only that, I decided to put down some of my own money and see how far I'd get following the advice of the so-called experts.

His parents still live in the house Mr. Gilligan grew up in, and after he and his wife, Antoinette, had their own children, they decided to put down roots in a safe, familiar place.

When a deal she had struck in Thailand unexpectedly bore fruit, she bought a pretty little farmhouse near Uzès, in the south of France, which was where she had decided to put down her roots.

Over aromatic shiitake soup, poured from tiny clay pots, Oei expanded on the aims and the attitudes of Chinese families who decide to put down roots in Canada.

Maria Angel, another real estate agent, said she thought Paramount's sales decline had been so large partly because the city attracts first-time home buyers who often decide to put down roots.

"They're going to Arlington or the District. . . because they're getting married later and having fun on the weekends". The District's younger populations have long been characterized by a certain transience, with people spending a few years getting to know the city before deciding to put down roots elsewhere.

Heavy mulching will also smother weeds, particularly if you decide to put down a layer of landscape fabric first.

These days the area can fill up in the summer as visitors flock to Lake Almanor, but far fewer people decide to put down roots.