Sentence examples for cross lay from inspiring English sources

A damaged cross lay among the rubble.

According to the legend, Helena, prompted by a dream, located the place where the Cross lay buried and had the wood unearthed.

He spends an afternoon swilling beer and lying in the sun with his sister, horribly conscious of his pleasure in her bikini-clad proximity — "a small gold cross lay on the swell of one of her breasts, a tiny mountaineer going for the top" — and of something still more taboo that she urges him to consider: the possibility of quitting, of not returning to Iraq.

The central panel is based on a pietà in which the body of Jesus, taken from the cross, lies across his mother's lap.

The gold-enameled cross lies in a white field, and surmounted by a crown; on one side is represented the conversion of Saint Hubert, with the Gothic legend In trau vast (firm in fidelity).

It was his first Suicide Race, and he completed the river crossing lying across the bow of a rescue boat instead of in the saddle.

Just west of Cleopatra's Needle, and across from the statue of a mounted Polish warrior (arms raised, swords crossed), lies a sylvan vista called Turtle Pond — a small body of water, its rocky shore ringed with greenery.

The river crossing lies east of the terminus.

Staged lays were carried out by allowing the females in the cross to lay eggs for 8 12 hours before removing the flies.

According to the plan set for the Israeli crossing, Operation Abiray-Lev (Hebrew for "Stouthearted Men"), the designated crossing point lay near to Deversoir, at the northern end of the GBL on the Suez Canal.

In Britain the body of a man who collapsed while crossing one lay undiscovered for 11 days.Yet innovation approaches, says John Hourdos, an engineer at Minnesota University.