Sentence examples for are able to lay from inspiring English sources
Formica workers have retained ovaries and are able to lay haploid eggs, but the proportion of egg-laying workers varies across species and worker-laid brood can be policed by other workers [ 40].
Such is the escalating exclusivity of the principality that only the ultra-wealthy are able to lay hands on Monégasque [from Monaco] passports," said Williams.
What I'm talking about is financial promotions that induce those who have a slender grasp of how compound interest works to do something frivolous or even downright stupid with money they are able to lay their hands on immediately by remortgaging their home with an equity release plan.
Slugs eat twice their body weight every day and are able to lay up to 100 eggs each, so gardeners and farmers are understandably concerned at the impact of a lacklustre summer which has provided the perfect conditions for the pests to thrive.
"Bacteria are able to lay down a sort of matrix on the stitch," Bennett says, "and that matrix then forms a good substrate for them to grow on".
This may suggest that the rate of infection is relatively high in adult lice, which are able to lay a high rate of infected nits, but probably decreases during the hatching, as observed in Borrelia infected ticks [ 37].
