lay out

Example Sentences

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According to reporting from the Times, Giuffra met last month with justice department officials, to lay out concerns about the case.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

“I had the kids lay out the whole track,” Mejia said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Unlike the U.S., the U.K. and France, it has no tradition of publishing official national-security strategies that lay out foreign policy and defense priorities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Eastern time tonight, the president is expected to lay out his plan for ending the war within the next few weeks.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

“Your choice,” said Edwin, as he began showing Cole how to lay out the frame for the cabin.

From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen