Sentence examples for laid like from inspiring English sources

"I laid like that for like 10 days, he would not stop taking pictures of that," she said.

Behind the green and red of Nature, dull black seemed to be thickly laid like mirror backing.

The ancient Egyptians built boats of short pieces of plank, laid like bricks in a wall, but used edge-fastenings instead of sewing the seams.

In the potato gratin, 10 thick slices of potato are laid like fish scales in a square modern dish and doused in a delicious cream.

Most of the blame can be laid, like a path of crazy paving, at the door of Ground Force, but even its success doesn't account for his ubiquity.

I turn right and duck into the Mercure Hull Royal Hotel, referenced in Larkin's Friday Night at the Royal Station Hotel as a place where "silence laid like carpet".

"Bergman," a director whispered later on at the final gala, "lays like a blanket over the entire Swedish cinema".

The car landed and I was just laying like 50 feet from the car, unconscious, covered in blood.

The nose lays like a dark cloud over the rest of the video, to the extent that it threatens to unleash its contents on his crowd of admirers.

There is something so comforting, so magical, about the meal simply arriving, already smelling like itself, laid out like a road map to satisfaction.

As Poehler said at the show's open: "No one likes laying people off, no one likes getting laid off, but everyone likes getting laid".