lay aside
Example Sentences
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But of course everything is only temporary, including the good health I felt sure would enable me to lay aside the cane when my back was better.
“Let’s lay aside the Facebook post we’ll use to justify our ‘rightness’ and skip the snarky meme demonizing the ‘other’ party,” she wrote in a post to her constituents.
From Los Angeles Times
“This court is wary that jurors from Shelby County will not be able to lay aside their opinions or impressions and render a verdict based upon the evidence presented,” Mitchell said while announcing her ruling.
From Seattle Times
“I had them all when I was young, so I had to lay aside what I wanted to do,” she said.
From New York Times
The result was a swift agreement among the nation’s leading banks to lay aside competitive instincts to come to First Republic’s aid.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
