lay in
Example Sentences
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"The amount of times I will lay in bed and just cry because there's so much I want to give her that I can't give her," she said.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
For them, labor was a spiritual act, function guided form, beauty lay in simplicity, and well-designed objects need never change.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
This game began, appropriately enough, with Angela Dugalic blocking Aston Judd’s shot and then glaring at her as the Longhorn lay in a heap.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Vance made it clear that the administration’s interests lay in the country’s vast oil reserves.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
He slept little, working deep into the night and tossing the problem over in his mind even as he lay in bed.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
