Sentence examples for lay gathering from inspiring English sources
The diary lay gathering dust until recently, when an enterprising grandson decided it should be published.
Not so long ago, I found myself shuffling through a couple of old boxes which had lain gathering dust in my parents' house since my teens.
He had been more interested in football as a youngster, and shown more talent as a musician, travelling to Paris with his school jazz band and passing grade six on the alto saxophone that currently lies gathering dust at home.
Meanwhile VR's expensive weaponry lies gathering dust in early adopters' homes, and the tech's vested backers are facing years in the sloping wilderness.
They're trying to compare the service to YouTube, but this seems a bit more like the blasted reaches of SourceForge where the least-frequented projects lie gathering dust.
Miss DiDonato suggested in her closing remarks the music for some had lain gathering dust on library shelves for centuries.
Reports of facilities lying gathering dust for ever more are common, however.
This piece of legislation had been lying around gathering dust since 2006.
These editions seem destined to lie unopened, gathering dust on a bookshelf, nothing more than an ornament.
When I was asked to write this article, I imagined my story lying forgotten, gathering dust and cobwebs, and logged into my account for the first time in ages.
The challenge lies in gathering the needed parameters (e.g., distance between reader and transponder) to evaluate the power transfer function (PTF) after a transponder has been detected.
