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Discover LudwigThe phrase "lay there" is correct and usable in written English.
It is used to express the idea that something is in a reclined position. For example: "The tired dog lay there, resting after a long day of playing."
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I just lay there, blinking.
Just lay there, taking the blame.
For three minutes, he lay there unconscious.
He lay there, bleeding, for thirty minutes.
"I'd let him lay there forever".
So he just lay there, resting.
I lay there for a while longer.
But they lay there for hours.
"I just lay there, and I became very depressed".
Similar(2)
A future lies there".
We lie there, heaving.
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