Sentence examples for play lying from inspiring English sources

Never mind that Philadelphia's Torrance Small, the intended receiver on the play lying next to Sehorn, said he was thinking exactly the same thing.

Near the end of the book, the unnamed narrator recalls a game he used to play, lying in the middle of the road and waiting, until the last moment, for the lights of an oncoming vehicle.

The Night Before Christmas, set in a toy warehouse, had a central character who claims to be one of Santa's elves but whom the other characters suspect is a thieving substance abuser (we never discover which) while his 2002 play Lying Kind was an Ortonesque farce following the misfortunes of two buffoonish policeman on Christmas Eve.

The beauty of the original play lies in its ambivalence.

But the virtue of the play lay in the complexity of its portrait of Charles.

INDIANAPOLIS — The beauty in Michigan State's play lies in its scoring distribution.

The greatness of the play lies in the fact he is probably both.

The fascination of the play lies in seeing divine anger exacerbated by human folly.

To my mind, the heart of the play lies in the relationship of Prospero and Ariel.

The overwhelming strength of the play lies in its portrait of the women in the garden.

The genius of the play lies in the marriage of Kushner's informed mind with his informed heart.