lay down

Example Sentences

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Turkey's defence minister on Tuesday demanded that all Kurdish armed groups -- "including in Syria" -- lay down their weapons.

From Barron's

Orosstevic said he had bought flowers to lay down "as a small tribute".

From Barron's

It also includes a provision for Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas to lay down its weapons -- a major sticking point.

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As a result, he began writing his own songs, one of which impressed his parents so much that they booked studio time and a session bass player to help him to lay down the track.

From Los Angeles Times

“There’s a little booth, and you go into the booth and you lose your mind,” Butler said of the experience of laying down a track.

From Los Angeles Times