Sentence examples for fine lay from inspiring English sources

He was constantly alert both to executive overreach and to weakness in his own beloved chamber, "the anchor of the Republic, the morning and evening star in the American constitutional constellation".Dignity was his byword: three-piece suits, velvet waistcoats and the rolling oratory of a man who had been a fine lay preacher before he left West Virginia.

She was fine lying flat, but the room spun wildly whenever she tried to sit up.

And that's fine: lying is the oldest, most reliable way to hack life, to manipulate reality into the way you want it to be, as opposed to the way it is.

Her finest achievement lay in coaxing controversial works such as Joyce's Ulysses past the staid censors.

-- A.M., Tel Aviv It is fine to omit personal information, not fine to lie.

"You can't really be fine, and anyone who says they're fine is lying," Conor tells Newstalk 106-108fm in an interview.

In other words, Mr. Thompson said, the decision said that "it's fine to lie".

Oh, well, then it's fine to lie then, isn't it!

The Cadillac really sticks to the pavement, even badly broken pavement, reminding you of what a fine chassis lies beneath.

In the 2011 case, Mr. Levitis received probation and a fine for lying to F.B.I. agents, records show.

The woman in "You're Fine" (1988) lies on her side on what could be an examination table.