Some critics have put a cynical interpretation on the changes.

The housing authority says that subsidies have allowed about 120 low-income families to remain; its critics put the number at 60.

As a critic once put it, there are some people who want to like her work more than they do.

As one critic put it, "Mozart would turn over in his grave if he heard this."

I hope all his critics can put a lid on it.

As one critic put it "nothing happens but much is explored".

In an evaluation the critic may put personal feeling aside.

A critic - and there are many -put it another way.

As a 19th-century critic put it: "Pictures of nothing, and very like."

It's wrong to expect critics to put emotion into every review, especially when so many shows they see will be mediocre.