lower onto

Frequency: 7.514.1 per million words

to move something downwards to rest on a surface

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Examples (10)

  • He carefully lowered the sleeping child onto the bed.
  • The crane lowered the steel beam onto the foundation.
  • She gently lowered the vase onto the mantelpiece.
  • They had to lower the heavy sculpture onto its display stand.
  • Will you help me lower this box onto the floor?
  • The rescue team lowered the injured hiker onto the stretcher.
  • He will lower the cake onto the cooling rack.
  • Make sure you lower the delicate equipment onto the padded surface.
  • The technician lowered the microscope onto the specimen slide.
  • They plan to lower the new machinery onto the factory floor.