How to Use put through in a Sentence

put through

verb

• About all the ways this show has been put through the ringer.
  — Lesley Goldberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Aug. 2023
• When it was put through a rolling process, each grain of wheat emerged as a large, thin flake.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2024
• Hoover said he was put through a runaround that left him with nothing.
  — Ron Hurtibise, sun-sentinel.com, 28 Feb. 2021
• So for two days, I’m getting put through the paces as a greenhorn, a.k.a.
  — Ashley Boucher, EW.com, 11 June 2024
• She’s really put through the paces in this movie, but ...
  — Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 21 June 2023
• This time, a woman is put through the boxing-movie stations of the cross.
  — Odie Henderson, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Mar. 2023
• These rods have already been put through the paces and make great combos.
  — Max Inchausti, Field & Stream, 13 June 2024
• Engines are overhauled and put through their paces on a test stand.
  — David Hambling, Popular Mechanics, 14 July 2023
• Isabella in the Shakespeare text has been put through a wringer.
  — Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2023
• And on an even bigger note: Why did my body have to be put through so much trauma for years?
  — Annie Daly, Allure, 9 July 2024
• Even the Stark brood got to chase cats or swoon over princes for a few episodes before getting put through the wringer by the Lannisters.
  — Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Feb. 2024
• Starting pitcher Bobby Miller was put through the ringer first.
  — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2023
• The drop top has already been put through its paces on the historic Lime Rock Park racing circuit, too.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 Aug. 2023
• In an interview for a job at Jane Street, a trading firm, he’s put through a day of slantwise games.
  — Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2023
• This is especially true for countries that have been put through the ringer.
  — Kenneth Rapoza, Forbes, 1 May 2022
• Plus, they were put through physical challenges to make this movie.
  — Tyler Coates, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Mar. 2023
• As part of the testing, the capsules are first put through the wringer at the National Buoyancy Lab in Houston.
  — Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2023
• Smack in the middle is Asaf, whom the play proceeds to put through a tribal-political wringer that leaves him — and left me — a limp dishrag.
  — Jesse Green, New York Times, 27 Feb. 2024
• In 2020, one director told me, an actor friend was put through the wringer of a boycott campaign on Twitter.
  — Samanth Subramanian, The New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2022
• In a video posted by the team, Higgins can be seen admiring Combs’ new watch as his teammates are put through their paces in the background.
  — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 2 Aug. 2024
• And hey, Zoë Kravitz and her claws don’t need to be put through another cancellation.
  — Vulture, 18 Mar. 2022
• This series follows the band members as they are put through the original K-pop training process for 100 days.
  — Patrick Frater, Variety, 17 July 2024
• Yeti coolers are engineered to be put through tough conditions and still get the job done at the highest level.
  — Ryan Chelius, Field & Stream, 5 Oct. 2023
• Psychiatrists say that for many people who have been put through the wringer over the past decade, the climate extremes are one crisis too many.
  — Jason Horowitz, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Sep. 2023
• The video shows the robotic yak being put through its paces across a desert with a person controlling it by remote control.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 16 Feb. 2022
• The process used about 8 million bottles worth of glass that was taken down to a fine powder, then put through a heating process to become a foaming agent.
  — Ramishah Maruf, CNN, 23 June 2023
• For a heavy-duty cleaner, a degreaser might be good to have on hand if your stovetop has really been put through the wringer.
  — Amber Joglar, Popular Mechanics, 23 Jan. 2023
• Gone are the days of the studio system, when stars were put through rigorous training — some might say light torture — to shine their very brightest.
  — EW.com, 17 Oct. 2023
• The shows actors are put through grueling character arcs.
  — Hikmat Mohammed, WWD, 20 Sep. 2024
• These emotional viewpoints are ready to be put through an impartial filter.
  — USA TODAY, 24 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 15 Nov 2024