Examples of stay put in a Sentence
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Folks in Kansas City who decided to stay put for Monday’s solar eclipse should have a pretty good view, according to the National Weather Service.
Unlike August 2017, Kansas City is not in the path of totality.
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Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 8 Apr. 2024
Fewer job opportunities and fear of layoffs are causing employees to stay put.
—Jason Leverant, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
As non-migratory birds, house sparrows stay put all year, much to the chagrin of native songbirds who migrate and are displaced from their nesting sites.
—Cecilia Garzella, USA TODAY, 29 Mar. 2024
Firms often see performance reviews as a way to juice employee turnover at a time when employees are happy to stay put.
—Paolo Confino, Fortune, 20 Mar. 2024
There's always the 2045 total solar eclipse As a last-ditch hope for those who opt to stay put no matter where they're located, there's one last meteorological ace-in-the-hole that could offer reprieve, one fueled by the astronomical event itself.
—Eric Henderson, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2024
Outside, the man was handcuffed and told to stay put.
—Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 18 Mar. 2024
Boebert, who would not be able to run in the special election without giving up her current seat, opted to stay put and run only in the primary.
—Tal Axelrod, ABC News, 15 Mar. 2024
Hate it when your shower curtain catches a breeze and can’t stay put?
—Andrea Wurzburger, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2024
Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 8 Apr. 2024
Fewer job opportunities and fear of layoffs are causing employees to stay put.
—Jason Leverant, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
As non-migratory birds, house sparrows stay put all year, much to the chagrin of native songbirds who migrate and are displaced from their nesting sites.
—Cecilia Garzella, USA TODAY, 29 Mar. 2024
Firms often see performance reviews as a way to juice employee turnover at a time when employees are happy to stay put.
—Paolo Confino, Fortune, 20 Mar. 2024
There's always the 2045 total solar eclipse As a last-ditch hope for those who opt to stay put no matter where they're located, there's one last meteorological ace-in-the-hole that could offer reprieve, one fueled by the astronomical event itself.
—Eric Henderson, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2024
Outside, the man was handcuffed and told to stay put.
—Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 18 Mar. 2024
Boebert, who would not be able to run in the special election without giving up her current seat, opted to stay put and run only in the primary.
—Tal Axelrod, ABC News, 15 Mar. 2024
Hate it when your shower curtain catches a breeze and can’t stay put?
—Andrea Wurzburger, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2024
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“Stay put.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stay%20put. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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