Sentence examples for plain put from inspiring English sources

Some books just plain put me to sleep.

"Sometimes the kidneys aren't right, they're just plain put together wrong -- or the heart is, or the lungs, or the immune system," he added.

Washington's own assessments of the Arctic refuge's 1.5-million-acre coastal plain put mean estimates of recoverable oil at 3 billion to 4 billion bbl.

It is small and weedy, too plain to put in a vase and too meagre to make a meal.

Or as Ms. McCue of The Plain Dealer put it, "You can't withdraw into yourself in a tangerine suit".

He told bankers that they should not wait for legislative action forcing them to translate financial products into plain language, put executive pay up for shareholder votes and alter bonuses to focus on long-term, rather than short-term, performance.

500g chicken wings (or thighs, or drumsticks, if you prefer) 1 bottle hot sauce – whatever your preferred brand is 150g blue cheese 300g plain yoghurt Put the chicken in a clean plastic tub and cover with the hot sauce.

Shares of the underlying stock dipped 2% to $17.80 as pessimistic players initiated a plain vanilla put spread by purchasing 1,000 lots at the May $17.5 strike for an average premium of $0.91 apiece, marked against the sale of the same number of puts at the lower May $15 strike for $0.17 each.

If you picked a plain top, put on a belt or a vest/waistcoat top give your outfit some flair.

Using a teaspoon and alternating the chocolate mixture with the plain mixture, put four and a half teaspoons in each baking case.

If you have a simple, plain voice, put it in good use and turn it into a foreign accent no one has ever heard of.