Sentence examples for lay ourselves from inspiring English sources

To lay ourselves open to the Mediterranean light and its lambent sea.

"So many things in cycling were hidden over the years that the only solution is to lay ourselves bare.

The situation is rather tense, but we are not taking any risks to lay ourselves open to Milosevic, because if we did, we would give him an alibi for a fifth war in the Balkans".

All the same, we realised that, to lay ourselves open to any charge of mutiny, we might lessen the force of what we were doing, which was the reason we put the things in as resignations and not as any attempt to unseat people higher up".

That's a snarky way of being pedantic, once again, since we really think they should have gone with the plural, but then who are we to criticize political sloganeering (especially when we would lay ourselves open to charges of paternalism by doing so)?

The greatest traps are the ones we lay for ourselves; Morgan seems to have a talent for winkling out self-destructive contradictions in the historical figures he portrays.

We are ashamed of ourselves, so we lie to ourselves.

Instead, we've been lying to ourselves.

When do we stop lying to ourselves?

"We have to wake up and stop lying to ourselves.

"We lie to ourselves," said Pat Crank, Wyoming's attorney general.