stay put

idiom

: to not move or go anywhere

Stay put until I get back.

Examples of stay put in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Only once on the ground, the producers opted to stay put, building a Manhattan‑style hospital inside the same studio complex that had previously played Tinseltown‑sur‑Seine for Fargeat. —Ben Croll, Variety, 8 May 2025

While rates are expected to stay put, Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s remarks on Wednesday will be endlessly combed for any signals about future rate directions — and any hints as to political goings-on behind the scenes. —Catherine Baab, Quartz, 6 May 2025

Covering homes in increasingly dry, fuel-rich forests, on cliffs that don’t stay put and at the edge of the coast as sea levels rise is a business that’s only getting riskier. —Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2025

Gutekunst said several teams that wanted to trade up to No. 23 presented the Packers with enticing offers, but ultimately, the building-wide affinity for Golden and the unpredictability of trading back pushed them to stay put. —Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025

Rhymes for stay put

• afoot
• barefoot
• bigfoot
• blackfoot
• caput
• clubfoot
• cocksfoot
• crowfoot
• forefoot
• input
• output
• rajput