put forward

phrase

: propose

put forward a theory

Examples of put forward in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Howell Taylor explained that besides Oscar nominees, who are automatically put forward, and candidates sponsored by existing members, each branch has an Aperture committee charged with finding filmmakers around the world. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 28 Oct. 2026

The proposal was put forward by 12 countries — eight from Latin America and four from Africa — led by Brazil. — Spoorthy Raman, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2026

Landowner Wayne Cooke wanted to sell when Costco put forward a development proposal in 2015, but the project couldn’t secure approval from the wetlands board. — Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 27 Oct. 2026

Prebisch put forward a theory of economic development that argued that the global economy must be understood as a single, integrated system, in which wealthier and poorer countries were viewed in relation to one another. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for put forward

• henceforward
• straightforward
• thenceforward
• carryforward
• equatorward
• shoreward