Sentence examples for lay for months from inspiring English sources

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For almost all of them, it was the first chance to see the twisted and charred wreckage that lay for months in the battlefields of eastern Ukraine after the plane plunged to the ground on 17 July, most likely after being hit by a missile.

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Three years later, though, I discovered the poet had been lying for months to conceal a dire financial circumstance.

Many species lay eggs that can lie dormant for months or even years until water allows them to hatch.

The controversy lay dormant for months, until a member of the group petitioned the Vatican.

Where reports of neglect or abuse sometimes lay unchecked for months, investigators are now usually on the scene within a day when danger is imminent, and within five days more than 90percentt of the time, officials report.

This was a man who would lay low for months or years between his bloody crimes, while his pursuers - cops, reporters - grew older and more careworn as their own careers unwound.

After Turkey's dramatic revelation, a local police force admitted that the key to finding Europe's most wanted man lay unread for months in the filing cabinet of a Belgian police station.

As he lay bedridden for months, he listened to the radio; discovered magazines, which he read avidly; and started to draw, entering his artistic career in tune with the popular culture of his generation.

H.E. Byng, an Englishman, took the ship over three months ago at Beirut, where she had been lying for six months with a skeleton crew.

H. E. Byng, an Englishman, took the ship over three months ago at Beirut, where she had been lying for six months with a skeleton crew.

The installation of a steel bridge for construction trucks driving in and out of the pit has allowed demolition crews to start to remove the makeshift road and pull out bodies that have lain for six months under the debris.

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