Sentence examples for old lay from inspiring English sources

Three boys, 8 to 11 years old, lay in the westbound lanes in front of a Greyhound bus.

Their tiny baby, perhaps a month old, lay on the bed next to its father, swaddled in a cloth with a ribbon around it.

At the convent the piano lesson, chaperoned by an old lay nun dozing in a chair, was our unique encounter with a man outside the confessional.

Members of the surrounding audience are waiting to take the king's place: men and women, young and old, lay and religious people.

He further suggested that the family was probably closely connected to Margaret de Abernethy, heiress of the old lay abbots and lords of Abernethy.

In a hospital in the DRC, girls as young as four years old lay side by side with grandmothers in their 70's.

Then there's plain old lying.

I was 32 years old, lying in hospital, watching a Bledisloe Cup game.

Mahdi Abu Snaineh, 6 years old, lies nearly immobile on a hospital bed on sheets covered with toy trains.

In the pediatric ward, there was a little boy, perhaps 4 or 5 years old, lying in bed with blank eyes.

The boy, seven years old, lies awake in his bed on the second floor, under the two screened windows that look down on his back yard.