Sentence examples for barely laid from inspiring English sources

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Many of us barely laid our hands on anyone.

All things considered, he barely laid a glove on me.

Unaccountably, Vaughan barely laid a hand on the ball.

What rain has fallen has barely laid the dust, and even a good storm now wouldn't raise the kind of mud I've come to expect over the years.

The fact that he was more than twice her age didn't feel creepy at all, first because he barely laid a hand on her, and second because she seemed older and calmer, if not wiser, than her years.

One year ago he was an undrafted free agent who the Giants' general manager had barely laid eyes on, and one week ago he was just one of many backup receivers competing for playing time.

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Perhaps the Hawkesworths are just laid back, because they are also barely discombobulated when, the next morning, they find that a stranger (Ellen Wolf) who identifies herself as a reporter has trespassed her way into their house.

"A lad barely conscious laid by the fence among the dead.

The ghost of Halloween has barely been laid to rest and the final ember of bonfire night has yet to die, but Christmas is now upon us.

Flanker White, discarded by the Blues two years ago, could scarcely conceal his delight as he dived over with barely a hand laid on him for the fifth.

In a "New York Times" profile this week, the 33-year-old actress, producer and activist laid bare her all-natural, barely-there beauty routine ― and it's shockingly affordable.

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