lay it out for
Example Sentences
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But we’ve got to lay it out for people.
From Slate • Mar. 7, 2024
“My father wanted to throw the past into the abyss and let it sink while I needed to dig it up and lay it out for discussion,” she writes.
From Washington Post • Jun. 24, 2022
“This is not something where you can wing it. He needs his senior people fully informed by events and options and then a referee to lay it out for him.”
From New York Times • Sep. 17, 2019
“Why take another person’s weakness or flaw and lay it out for all to see?”
From The New Yorker • May 6, 2019
“The weak points of every iron monster, schematics of every palace in every region of Alke—you name it, she can lay it out for you, no trouble at all.”
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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