Sentence examples for lay means from inspiring English sources

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Lay means "put" or "place".

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To lie (intransitive: lies, lay, has lain) means to recline; to lay (transitive: lays, laid, has laid) means to set down; to lie (intransitive: lies, lied, has lied) means to fib.

Yet his pattern of philandering and lying means that his stock of trust and respect is already dangerously low.

By definition, "lying" means knowingly and purposefully misrepresenting facts.

The panel, however, explains why Weiner is not them and his why his repeated lying means he can run but can't hide from voters' wrath.

Good lying means you've already crossed any moral or ethical hurdles, and decided for yourself that the lie in question is now a necessity, as you plan on living your lie (you face a great divide, a sea change).

Says Scott, "Parents sometimes assume that teachers are lying, mean to their kids, or not interested in a solution as much as they are focused on the problem.

(c) From the mean and standard deviation (SD) of these differences, calculating the 95% limits of agreement (that is, the range within which 95% of the differences should lie: mean - 1.96 × SD, mean + 1.96 × SD).

For random effects we also estimated a 95% distribution of treatment effects, an interval in which the treatment effect for 95% of the study population should lie (mean value +/− (1.96 × standard deviation)).

You absolutely need to look like a saint to prove you're not the backstabbing, lying, mean, bratty, witch that you actually are.

Lie means "rest".

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