Sentence examples for in a lay from inspiring English sources
Today we tend to overuse the word "hypochondria" in a lay sense; we apply it to anyone who complains about everyday aches and pains.
The court held that denying a church the ability to fire a Lutheran minister — even on grounds that would have been deemed illegal in a lay workplace — amounted to allowing the state to control the church.
Two types of auxiliary cutting equipment are used: cutting drills to drill holes through the superposed plies in a lay, and notches to notch the perimeters of the cut sections.
Having taken retirement in 2011 from his job as chief executive of the resolutely local Furness Building Society, he has since found himself back in the world of financial services, this time in a lay capacity.
How do I express my feelings?' " said Mr. Barrett, who has been active in a lay group that encouraged parishioners to earmark contributions to their local church, not the diocese.
Halfway is a sitcom about the trials and tribulations of running a burger van in a lay by in the middle of Wales.
There's the moment Floyd Landis – 2006 Tour de France champion – recalled sitting in a lay-by somewhere in the Pyrenees with Armstrong and the rest of the US Postal Service team.
This song is about teenage cruises, betrayal and losing your virginity in a lay-by.
We spent the evening before in a lay-by just outside London eating crisps.
I spot the white of the van in a lay-by about half a mile away.
