Sentence examples for Lay on from inspiring English sources

The phrase "lay on" can be used in written English, in particular colloquially
It typically means to emphasize or exaggerate something in speech. For example: "He laid on the charm to make sure the lady was genuinely impressed."

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Lay on

verb

To provide (food or drinks) for free

  • At the conference, they laid on a wonderful buffet.

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Lay on, Macduff.

Lay on the carpet.

Lay on, boys!

Lay on free buses.

Lay on top of the cucumbers.

Lay on the fundamentals".

Lay on your back.

Lay on the guilt.

Lay on your stomach.

Lay on beds.

Lay on a mat.

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