Sentence examples for put herself to from inspiring English sources

A lady tries unsuccessfully to count sheep to put herself to sleep.

It's in the realm of image and persona where she's put herself to work.

The New Yorker, December 15 , 1934P. 66 A lady tries unsuccessfully to count sheep to put herself to sleep.

That day, after being discharged, she put herself to the test, asking random people on the street for directions, a situation that had invariably caused her to redden.

She loved her nap, and it was not unusual for her to get up from lunch, go upstairs and put herself to sleep.

Once enamoured of "the quality of this music, of the very best kind", she put herself to work, "researching not only the music but the story itself".

In the end, the mortally disillusioned woman puts herself to sleep with a poison originally prescribed by a veterinarian for an epileptic dog.

Coraline's parents are kindly but absent-minded and preoccupied with their work, so Coraline - who seems to be about Alice's age - has had to rely on herself, not only for entertainment, but also for sensible things like eating and washing and putting herself to bed.

Anne Baldassari set out to put herself at the centre of Picasso's legacy.

Joan had been splitting her time between New York and Paris since 1955, to put herself closer to her beloved French masters and landscape, as well as to flee what she viewed as a hostile aesthetic climate.

She is a doctor, she must be a good person, but how can she be when she doesn't want to put herself out to help people less fortunate?