put (someone) down for

phrase

: to write the name of (someone) on a list of people who will do or give (something)

Can I put you down for a donation?

Examples of put (someone) down for in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Stacey Lee Snow, 53, pleaded not guilty earlier this month to involuntary manslaughter in the death of the 16-month-old girl, who authorities said was found unresponsive after she had been put down for a nap April 8. — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Dec. 2025

Prior to alerting first responders, Rodriguez said her son, Makai Laboy, had just been put down for a nap. — Megan Forrester, ABC News, 22 Oct. 2025

Everything seems to be going Laura’s way until one afternoon, after Daniel has been put down for his nap — that’s how the dialogue sounds — things get steamy with Howard. — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025

The toddler stopped crying about 15 minutes after she had been put down for a nap. — Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2025

After being put down for bed, the 3-year-old from Peoria, Illinois, just kept crying and crying and crying, and nothing would calm her down. — Bram Sable-Smith, CBS News, 27 Nov. 2024

Mortgage rates were also lowered along with the amount of money required to be put down for a second home. — Jj Kinahan, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024

Seventeen dogs were put down for behavioral reasons in 2023, slightly higher than any of the last three years but much lower than in the five years before that, according to figures kept by the shelter. — John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star, 28 Mar. 2024

Without a credit card to put down for a hotel room and without any identification to use for a lease, Hernandez struggled to stay housed. — Kate Morrissey, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 July 2023