put forth

phrase

1

a

: assert, propose

b

: to make public : issue

2

: to bring into action : exert

3

: to produce or send out by growth

put forth leaves

4

: to start out

Examples of put forth in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Once the funds do get dispersed, the city’s Department of Public Works will put forth a request for proposal to begin a bidding process for hiring a landscaping company. — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 1 Nov. 2026

In recent election cycles, Democrats have put forth centrist candidates like Jolly in hopes of bringing Republican crossover voters. — Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 29 Oct. 2026

The painting and other artworks owned by Goudstikker have a complicated history, as the museum’s filing puts forth. — Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 16 Oct. 2026

Perhaps some credit would also go to their human creators, those putting forth insightful prompts, and those creatively implementing the work. — Jeffrey S. Flier, STAT, 5 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for put forth

• henceforth
• thenceforth
• fourth