Sentence examples for was lay from inspiring English sources

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was lay

verb

To place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position.

  • To lay a book on the table

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"The memo, all it did was lay out the facts," he said.

Brown died at the scene, where his body was lay for four and a half hours.

All she was asking him to do was lay it out," he said.

"All I did was lay in bed and think about winning the title," he said.

"The last thing we wanted to do was lay the groundwork for sanctions," he said.

All I tried to do was lay it soft into the middle, hoping someone would get to it".

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Technically, I was lying.

FRANCES: I was lying.

His family was lying.

Somebody was lying.

He was lying.

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