Sentence examples for drop lay from inspiring English sources

As Language Log points out, he didn't drop (lay?) an eggcorn at all.

Instead, Dr. Hanson said he believed the explanation for the overall drop lay in teenagers' increased perception of the risks involved in smoking, drinking and drug use with an increase in negative advertising on television and in other media, some of it paid for by the settlement of lawsuits with tobacco companies.

Though its scope is large, the heart of "One Drop" lies with the author's father.

For shear thinning materials in long thin cavities in the tangential flow dominated flow regime, the numerical results show that the frictional pressure drop lies between two extreme conditions, namely the results for duct flow and analytical results from lubrication theory.

Better, maybe, to let sleeping drops lie.

(Those charges, which Strauss-Kahn denied, were also dropped; lies Diallo had told in the past made her a difficult witness).

The SuperFocus mixer, the genotype interdigital micromixers, is used for this optimization process and it is shown where its bottlenecks with respect to residence time and pressure drop lie and how these can be overcome via a design variation.

So far he has made it through a six-inch drop that lay atop another foot of packed snow below.

Perhaps as he carried it home some of the inmates objected, or he discovered that most of the cells were empty; at any rate it had been dropped, and lay broken by the path.

I just dropped off, lay on the floor and waited for them to cuff me.

First established about 1100 years ago, Walpi is very much off the grid and as you walk along the narrow street surrounded by houses and kivas jammed together you can catch glimpses of the 300-foot drop that lies just behind the structures.