Sentence examples for lay three days from inspiring English sources

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After he died in 1983 of lung cancer, Waters lay three days in state, dapper in a white linen suit and purple striped shirt, as friends and fans lined up for blocks to pay their respects.

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Whatever it was, it lay six days north of England and one day south of what Pytheas described (per later Greek geographers; his own writings did not survive) as a frozen ocean, a place that man could "neither sail nor walk".

After writing a story, based on personal experience, about a wounded soldier who lay four days in a field face to face with the corpse of a man he had shot, he committed suicide at 33.

"Everything grew, everything peaceful". Berg, whose farm lay five days and two mountains from the end of the nearest dirt road, helped Asheshov in the search for Nichols and the Frenchmen.

It is a stunning site, hidden from the world by thick jungle until graverobbers discovered it in 1976, and its network of paved roads, terraces and raised circular plazas lies three days' gruelling trek from the nearest significant town.

They will grow to become laying hens that will lay one egg per day for about 19 months.

Like most bird species, Lincoln's sparrows lay one egg per day.

The female will lay one egg a day, usually in the morning.

Boobies are marine birds that typically lay two eggs that hatch four days apart.

She heads immediately for the garage-apartment, getting closer to the spot where Kurt Cobain's body lay for three days before it was discovered.

His body was taken to the public morgue, where it lay for three days until it was claimed. Louis Kahn's son, Nathaniel, remembers reading the story in the New York Times as an 11 year old, and looking for his own name.

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