Sentence examples for meant put from inspiring English sources

When my phone rang in January 1980, little did I realise its message meant: "Put out the cat.

Her mother looked at the nurse's card, saw the word "pediculosis," and not knowing what it meant, put the child to bed, thinking that she was ill.

Against England this meant putting Bob Willis and Derek Underwood to the sword.

Or had I flown into a time zone that meant putting back my watch 30 years?

We'd grown up when coming out meant putting an end to dreams of fatherhood.

That meant putting a terminal on each of their trading desks.

That meant putting some serious thought into my grocery list, for starters.

That meant putting together countless stands ranging from the historical to the farcical to the gastronomical.

Necklacing meant putting a petrol-soaked burning tyre around a perceived traitor's neck.

It meant putting up with uncomfortable bouts of silence and his gamey medicine smell.

Securing order would have meant putting 250,000 troops into the invasion as opposed to 130,000.