Sentence examples for put-down from inspiring English sources

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put-down

noun

An insult or barb; a snide or demeaning remark.

  • When he called you a know-it-all, he meant it as a put-down.

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"Put down the gun!

Put down the hammer.

Put down the hammers.

"Put down that bag".

PUT down the drumstick.

Put down the iPhone.

He was put down.

Suppose you put down unemployment.

He put down the almanac.

He put down political roots.

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