Sentence examples for lays you from inspiring English sources

You can predict his trajectory from here — steep and downward — but you're surprised by how low it lays you.

In a story called "The Hustler" in the April 1983 issue of the magazine Christopher Street, a character describes rough sex with the line, "That's when the top man lays you face down on your junk".

Experience in office brings with it the baggage of uncomfortable past associations; long consistency of principle lays you open to a charge of dogmatic inflexibility, but vision is, it seems, unimpeachable.

Mr. Burton, a saxophonist, lays you flat with the loud, charging energy of youth; luckily he's also got a very interesting rhythm section, including two soon-to-be-important musicians: the pianist James Hurt and the drummer Eric McPherson.

Then if the old woman who lays you out thinks you make a pretty corpse, I'll be sure she's only done lepers".

Maybe a magneto blows in your bush plane while in flight and your expert pilot lays you down on a remote lake.

The company didn't fire you; it laid you off.

'Lay you five to one she didn't,' offered the Viscount.

The only potential consolation is that just a few questions really laid you low.

"We're laying you off, but, as a favor, how about one last pratfall on your way out?" June 28 , 2016

We brought you high, laid you low, and now here you sit, the same emotionwise as before our testing even began.