Sentence examples for in lay down from inspiring English sources

"I went in, lay down on their yellow sofa and fell asleep for two hours.

Mr. Assad issued a three-month amnesty for insurgents who turn themselves in, lay down their arms and release any captives, according to the Syrian state news agency, SANA.

THERE'S a warm little restaurant in Lawrenceville, a place that is a mix of tables and easy chairs, sofas and plump cushions, whimsical wall hangings and window tapestries -- a place where, on a gray winter afternoon or a cold night, you want to come in, lay down your burdens and stay.

That seems to be exactly what the project has in mind, according to an article by its founder, Jason Sorens, a political science lecturer at Yale. "When we arrive in our state, we will have to do our best to blend in, lay down roots in the community, and slowly build our individual reputations," he wrote.

Media needs Apple and I'm sure once the TabletPadiPad comes out they can just waltz in, lay down a contract, and Keller and everyone else will sign all night long.

(Of course, we want them to talk only on our terms as in lay down your arms, pledge loyalty to Karzai's corrupt government, and then, and only then, can we talk. This is, of course, a non-starter especially when you are on the defensive).

"No Confidence!" They then carried out a brief "die-in", lying down on the rain-soaked ground.

There was no point in lying down or hiding.

"In the middle of the night, some burly Russian gentleman comes walking in, lies down, and starts snoring," she said.

I think a new manager coming in will lay down his rules.

You buy it, put soil in it, lay down some seeds, and in theory harvest some greens from it eventually.