Sentence examples for lay a certain from inspiring English sources

Was it possible that beneath his seemingly transgressive brand of comedy lay a certain magic one that has quietly stolen the hearts of North Americans?

But she maintained that underneath this up-for-anything exterior lies a certain mystery.

Behind the best seduction poems and scenes in plays and novels lies a certain tone of voice.

"At the root of having [and problems, and technics] there lies a certain specialization of specification of the self, and this is connected with [a] partial alienation of the self…" (Marcel 1949, p. 172).

Cicero held that the province of the ridiculous lay in a certain baseness and deformity.

"Is it because Arafat is basically a revolutionary who can start the process and lay out a certain direction but can't be the one to end it?

Moreover, they concluded that EMR intensity lay below a certain value before the burst failure of coal rock samples, while sharply increased in case of burst failure.

This is repeated until a fraction of 1/4 of all events lay beyond a certain threshold value leading to a non decreasing sequence of splitting intervals defined by the medians of each iteration.

Experimenting with different sleeping positions helped some, "if I lay in a certain position it was more comfortable…..more relaxing" (I/V17) and "I used to have to sleep with a pillow just to keep my arm up" (I/V 19).

But somewhere in this mix lies a more certain clean air strategy than the one we are living with today.

There seemed something altogether just about the Shrigley style, which united dodgy orthography – misspellings simply being scratched out and wonkily rewritten – with a sense of authority; for, no matter what the confusions and moral turpitudes of his toothy men and malformed women, his scrawled beasts and banjaxed bestiary, behind it all, one felt certain, lay a shrewd maker.