laying down
Example Sentences
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At the checkout, another older man asked about the wine I was carefully laying down sideways on the fast-moving conveyor belt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
The album’s lead single, “In the Stars,” finds guitarist Keith Richards laying down a fiery riff against Mick Jagger’s raw and affecting lead vocals.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
Will we be laying down blanket bans again?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
“These organizations are not pursuing any strategic objective that they are happy to pursue through democratic means after laying down their weapons,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026
The Aurora team would also trek inland, laying down stores of food for Shackleton’s group to pick up and use on their final run to the coast.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
