Sentence examples for lie lightly from inspiring English sources

May the earth lie lightly upon him.

"We like to lie lightly on the land".

In still another family larvae lie lightly covered in the soil.

The game's problems, which he is trying to solve, do not lie lightly on his shoulders.

Yet these things lie lightly over the film – nothing is hammered home, or pointed up.

Seven hundred years of shards and fragments lie lightly buried under the broken streets, beneath some 1,500 architectural treasures.

Renown lay lightly on his shoulders.

He tells lies, lightly and without shame.

The weight of history lies lightly on the smallest shoulders.

Fame, or perhaps infamy, lies lightly on the staff of Lovehoney.

Her hand lay lightly on Lisette's arm, which had the effect of restraining Lisette from swiping and poking at her left eye, as she'd been doing.