lie down
Example Sentences
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Experts say that, in these situations, it is best to lie down and play dead.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
"Our family would lie down and look at various places on the Moon that he would identify based on his mapping and his study guides," she said.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
I thought about this, and then I had to lie down on a park bench.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
The urge to lie down for a soak, even in winter, is hard to resist.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026
Not liking to sit in the cold and darkness, I thought I would lie down on my bed, dressed as I was.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
