How to Use put (something) into words in a Sentence

put (something) into words

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  • Moms are amazing and that can be a tough thing to put into words.
    Mark Stock, Men's Health, 17 Dec. 2022
  • What sets my most worn dresses apart can be hard to put into words.
    Harper's BAZAAR, 10 Mar. 2023
  • But the pain inside me and my daughter is too heavy to put into words.
    Andrea May Sahouri, Freep.com, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The anxiety that has built over the months is hard to put into words.
    Jessica Knight Henry, Essence, 11 Nov. 2022
  • Some things are just more nebulous and harder to put into words.
    Vulture, 19 July 2023
  • In times of great and sudden calamity, many of us feel quite helpless to put into words our thoughts.
    James Hartley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 June 2024
  • The colors vibrate in ways that can be difficult to put into words.
    Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 27 Sep. 2024
  • But Irpinia is just special in a way that’s almost hard to put into words.
    Tom Hyland, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
  • Tilson Thomas has now added something new and different that cannot be put into words.
    Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2023
  • Cocoon may be a tough game to put into words, but that doesn’t mean its mind-bending concept won’t stick with you.
    Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 27 Dec. 2023
  • Big ideas seem impossible to put into words as the moon and Neptune clash.
    USA TODAY, 13 Apr. 2024
  • The pressure of everyone having to get another nose job has not been put into words this well.
    Cat Zhang, Vulture, 11 Sep. 2024
  • The kind of heartbreak of losing a child, Jimmie told Dateline, cannot be put into words.
    Nicolás Viñuela, NBC News, 1 Dec. 2024
  • When Chow lights one, the smoke tendrils swirl upward like the churning of his mind, impossible to put into words.
    Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 1 Sep. 2023
  • Not everything can be put into words, especially grief and rage, no matter how precise and skilled the writing is.
    Erika L. Sanchez, Washington Post, 24 Mar. 2023
  • The totality of that experience is also hard to put into words.
    Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 3 June 2024
  • Going through new experiences can be great, but sometimes putting your overall take on them is difficult to put into words right away.
    Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 18 Oct. 2024
  • The loss of Brett James to his family, friends and our music community is too great to put into words.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Sep. 2025
  • However, there are a number of standout elements of the hotel that are easier to put into words.
    Samantha Lauriello, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2022
  • Brammer’s gift is his uncanny ability to put into words a feeling or an idea that feels unexplainable.
    Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 2023
  • Purple mattresses have a unique feeling that’s really comfortable, but hard to put into words.
    Lindsay Boyers, Architectural Digest, 3 Oct. 2024
  • But music and other arts can bring awareness to concepts that are too damaging to silently hold inside and too painful and complex to put into words.
    Scientific American, 19 Mar. 2024
  • When photographing siblings, Cardol looks for a certain connection that can’t be put into words.
    Joanna Cresswell, refinery29.com, 21 Mar. 2024
  • Staley’s praise for her opponent succinctly summarized what almost can’t be put into words.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 8 Apr. 2024
  • Some things that are easy to draw are not so easy to put into words, and conversely, some things are easy to write but much more complex to translate into an illustration.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 30 Sep. 2024
  • The scope of the potential fallout is difficult to put into words without becoming a massive, eye-blurring list.
    Daniel Rivero, Miami Herald, 21 Feb. 2024
  • But through the rattle of a jazz bar, or the salsa shoes tapping on a dance floor, a destination can present itself to the world, telling stories that can’t be put into words alone.
    Lale Arikoglu, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Aug. 2024
  • There is also the spiritual, inner effect, incredibly hard to put into words.
    Javier Hasse, Forbes, 17 June 2022
  • The show articulated thoughts she's had but couldn't put into words about being from another country but growing up in the United States.
    Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 26 Sep. 2022
  • Poetry gave me the opportunity to put into words something that escaped my comprehension.
    Alejandra Molina, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2023

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