Sentence examples for lays open from inspiring English sources

The soul he lays open -- a sweet, forgiving and generous one -- is his own.

The sounds it produced "between the fixed pitches and tone colors" of conventional concert music revealed to Ernst Toch "a true new vista that Theremin lays open to the composer of music, still incalculable in its consquences".

With the eye of a clinician and the soul of an artist, Mr. Margulies lays open the friendship of two married couples who once truly believed that their vows and their bond would last a lifetime.

"Talking tough with little of substance inside the mailed glove simply lays open the prospect of ridicule from the likes of Putin's Russia and the so-called Islamic State [Isis], while a noticeable reduction in the forces that we can field brings a disappointed despair to our principal ally, the United States," Lord Dannatt said.

But "Alexandra" strikes me as an enormously honest work, not just because there is palpable truth in its very location (it was shot in Chechnya, including in and around the capital, Grozny) but also because of the contradictions it lays open like a wound.

The verbal duel between the men exposes how deep Edwin's pain at the loss of one son is and how unjust he has been to the other, but it also lays open Burt's disappointment with and occasional dislike of his own son.

With accounts laid open, local media might put pressure on kleptocrats.

Fordyce's "Sermons," she tells Lucy, should be laid open on the table.

The Zippo moment, which once summoned male power, now laid open male anxiety.

She felt herself laid open in the bleaching light of his attention.

Our family life has been scrutinised and laid open for everyone to inspect and comment upon.