Sentence examples for decisively lay from inspiring English sources

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Yet it was also a night when neither Mr. Obama nor Mrs. Clinton could decisively lay claim — or even secure an edge — to the nomination, assuring an electoral fight that will unfold for weeks to come.

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Over the past 6 years, the Ontario government has moved decisively to lay the foundation for the development of a two-tiered system of postsecondary education.

Despite much consternation in the West, none of this is likely to affect core American interests — they lie decisively in the Gulf.

The more data he looked at, the more small business owners he talked to, the more convinced he became that unless the MPC acted quickly and decisively to cut interest rates, disaster lay ahead.

An ACLU policy statement states:Our way forward lies in decisively turning our backs on the policies and practices that violate our greatest strength: our Constitution and the commitment it embodies to the rule of law.

Inability to decisively answer this latter challenge is not generally taken to impugn our knowledge concerning tables and chairs, nor are physicists expected to lay it to rest before proceeding with their science.

(lie, lay, lain, lying).

"Acting quickly and decisively to an emerging situation lies at the heart of racing," he added.

There would never be a male Pill, he said, because women probably rightly would not trust the men to take it.Observing the future from his sofa, where he liked to lie and think, he saw humans decisively uncoupling sex from procreation.

What is decisively new in the Christian, New Testament faith in God lies in the fact that this faith is so closely bound up with the person, teaching, and work of Jesus Christ that it is difficult to draw boundaries between theology (doctrines of God) and Christology (doctrines of Christ).

Problematically, "Birth of a Nation" wasn't just a seminal commercial spectacle but also a decisively original work of art — in effect, the founding work of cinematic realism, albeit a work that was developed to pass lies off as reality.

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