Sentence examples for remains put from inspiring English sources

No one wants to open these floodgates, and so everything remains put.

When Martha decides to "fling herself into the struggle" in Lessing's 1954 novel A Proper Marriage, she remains put off by "the exclamatory style, the hectoring language" of communist literature and is amused by the way communists refer to "the party", as though there could be no other.

If it remains, put the kitty litter back for a bit longer.

After Susan Walsh of Coram died on Feb. 1, her sons had some of her cremated remains put into pouches inside two teddy bears.

The identification of the remains, which until last month lay with unknown soldiers from the two World Wars and the Korean War, has now raised the possibility that there will not be another set of remains put in the tomb.

Three of the Guerreros' hitmen confessed to taking the students to a rubbish dump at Cocula, on the way to which 15 were "asphyxiated" and the rest shot and burned, their remains put in rubbish bags and dumped in a river.

For all the talk of pay-TV, the Internet and merchandising, the largest single revenue-earner for the Mancunians remains putting bums on seats at their Old Trafford stadium.

In April, the Center for Jazz Studies at Columbia University proved just how resonant this connection remains, putting on an event that combined a reading of Johnson's poetry and Ralph Ellison's fiction with a performance by the McCullough Sons of Thunder, a soul-shaking eight-trombone shout band that "preaches" weekly at the United House of Prayer on 125th Street.

This week's expiration of rent regulations shows just how anti-tenant the state legislature remains, putting over one million apartments at risk for unreasonable rate increases.

The age of the remains puts modern humans at the edge of the habitable world at the time and increases the period over which they shared the land with Neanderthals, our close relatives who evolved in Europe and Asia.

Now the liquidators will come in and pick through the remains, putting price tags on the beat-up desks and dented wastebaskets, and this experience that defined me and meant something to so many people — readers and writers, especially when we were young and turning into our adult selves — will live on only as a Wikipedia stub.