lay it out
Example Sentences
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Who else was going to lay it out straight?
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 19, 2024
But also, when I watched it on Broadway, it changed my life, watching professionals, watching people lay it out on the line, give everything they had into the role.
From Salon • Jan. 10, 2024
She chose to lay it out on a highway connecting the cities of Lagos and Abeokuta on 7 July.
From BBC • Nov. 15, 2023
"I go and lay it out there, and let the chips fall where they may," she said.
From Reuters • Sep. 8, 2023
Samuel said, “One day we’ll sit and you’ll lay it out on the table, neat like a solitaire deck, but now—why, you can’t find all the cards.”
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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