Sentence examples for worker lay from inspiring English sources

In one lifeboat, a worker lay on the deck, trying to stanch the blood flowing from a deep gash in his neck.

Now the 22-year-old oilfield worker lay on a gurney in the successor to the coroner's office where Tom Joad's granma awaited a pauper's funeral in the 1939 novel.

Nathan, on discovering his probation worker lying dead in a deep freeze, gives the most throwaway line of the lot: "Oh, hey man, Cornettos!" The writers should be applauded for the consistent bathos.

On March 29th at least 83 of the mine's workers lay buried under a colossal landslide.

"More than three hundred workers lay trapped, dead, or dying," Wineapple writes.

Four workers lay sprawled on the red tile floor of the walk-in cooler, amid lettuce and tomatoes.

During his days as a Net, Mr. Williams sometimes went to building sites and helped workers lay bricks, Mr. Martin said.

By late that afternoon, 10 men — three Pinkerton agents and seven workers — lay dead or dying, and Carnegie's humane reputation was irredeemably tarnished.

"Under this soil," Mr. Calderón told thousands of oil workers, lay "the richness that could propel development in our country and help Mexico accelerate our path to progress and well-being".

ORANGE lights flash in the setting sun as Chinese workers lay train tracks on the dry edge of Tsavo national park in Kenya, lowering a 25-metre steel rail into place as gingerly as a dental filling.

At the sole medical clinic, several migrant workers lay on the floor, the cause of their illnesses unknown because there was no doctor to offer a diagnosis, and virtually no medical supplies.