Sentence examples for to lay down from inspiring English sources

Suggestions(5)

desire to lay down

decision to lay down

essential to lay down

impossible to lay down

to reveal down

"to lay down" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to mean to put oneself into a reclined or flat position. Example sentence: After a long day, I was eager to lay down and rest.

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They're not going to lay down".

The New York Times - Sports

Mr. Obama has to lay down his.

The New York Times

Which color to lay down?

The New York Times - Arts

They're not going to lay down tomorrow.

The New York Times - Sports

We've asked the Palestinians to lay down their arms.

The Economist

He was about to lay down millions more.

The New York Times

Neither side looks set to lay down arms anytime soon.

Independent

He wanted to lay down another voice track.

The New Yorker

But that is no reason not to lay down markers.

The New York Times

The other team isn't going to lay down and die.

The New York Times - Sports

Afghanistan paid 11,000 militants to lay down their arms.

The Washington Post

More suggestions(19)

to implement down

to deliver down

to leave down

to sit down

to file down

to lie down

to settle down

to shut down

to go down

to break down

to throw down

to narrow down

to quiet down

to step down

to drill down

to slow down

to slide down

to come down

to pour down

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