Sentence examples for lying discarded from inspiring English sources

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"Shall I put it back on?" asks Stefano, the gondolier, bending down to pick the iron stern ornament up from where it is lying, discarded, beside the seats.

He is about to look away from the faces, and then does a double-take, as he notices a stuffed chicken lying discarded at the bottom of the rack.

During the 1960s these models were lying discarded in the bushes about fifty yards from the original site and, prior to the 2002 restoration, they were in such bad shape that they were removed and put into store.

The beautifully carved sarcophagus of Hatshepsut "was discovered open with no sign of a body, and with the lid lying discarded on the floor;" it is now housed in the Cairo Museum along with a matching yellow quartzite canopic chest.

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Fancy-pantsy coffee cups lie discarded in the gutter.

Two black lambskins that he had used for this purpose lay discarded in the straw.

Broken window screens lie discarded a few feet away from the tyres.

He never gave a thought to what lay discarded in the Dumpster out back, itself wrapped in plastic, so much meat, so much cold meat.

Next to King's house, a trumpet lies discarded in the dirt; no one picks it up and plays it, or even remarks on it.

She laments the loss of her busy professional and domestic life: "Those selves... lie discarded in a litter of ruin behind me".

Klimts lie discarded, barely noticeable in the background of the frame; coffee tables are strewn with the local rag, the Trans-Alpine Yodel.

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