Others sought to put the best face on the move.
But he also sought to put the killing into context.
In those areas where they are not, we will seek out people to put on the database.
In March, he sought to put the cases behind him by settling.
Do not seek to put yourself forward beyond your abilities.
The Administration sought to put the best face on the new agreement.
The Green campaign sought to put the best face on the fund-raising numbers.
The Israelis sought to put the best face on a difficult situation.
American policy makers, for their part, sought to put the best face on today's events.
The Government sought to put the best face on the figures, with officials saying the worst was over.