Sentence examples for lay day from inspiring English sources
noun
A day in which a vessel may load or unload a cargo without paying an extra charge
The revised schedule eliminates Friday's proposed lay day.
"We lay day in and day out, and when we don't lay enough, they kill us," one of them explains.
Minutes after the postponement, the race committee announced that the two teams had agreed to try to get in Race 4 on Wednesday, which had been scheduled as a lay day.
Never mind that Team New Zealand convincingly defeated Prada to take a 2-0 lead in the five-of-nine-race finals, which resume after today's lay day, or day off; cut away from the chase.
On Friday, a lay day during the Moche Rip Curl Pro Portugal, Slater completed 1.5 rotations in the air -- a trick never accomplished before on a surfboard.
Anglers can fish two of three days, "Lay Day" rule in effect.
After protests Tuesday evening halted the furtively organized funeral of Erich Priebke, a former SS captain associated with a World War II massacre, the former Nazi's corpse lay Wednesday at a military airport near the capital, waiting for a resolution.
There were no shouts of "you lie!" Tuesday night, no overt moments of disrespect beyond the usual partisan responses to policy.
I just lay there, day after day, listening to it.
And yet still I lay, all day, in bed with the curtains drawn.
Surrounded by media lies day after day, they would like to tell the truth about themselves.
