lay a patch
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I wanted to grab the wheel and lay a patch.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Long zigzags up the slope brought us to the top of a notch, where at the right lay a patch of snow.
From Tales of lonely trails by Grey, Zane
Straight opposite, in the middle of all this forest verdure, there lay a patch of white, like driven snow.
From Immensee by Storm, Theodor
A gate opened to a walk leading to the driveway, and on either side lay a patch of sod, outlined by a deep hedge of bright gold.
From The Harvester by Stratton-Porter, Gene
Then flat on the cheek lay a patch of brilliant colour, another on the mouth.
From The Common Law by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)