lay out

Example Sentences

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According to reporting from the Times, Giuffra met last month with justice department officials, to lay out concerns about the case.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

“I had the kids lay out the whole track,” Mejia said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Doyle was there recently when the Lions invited Kevin Cavell, a 64-year-old former Baton Rouge police commander now running for Oakdale chief, to lay out his vision for the department.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Eastern time tonight, the president is expected to lay out his plan for ending the war within the next few weeks.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Like the Egyptians, the Indians had rope stretchers to survey fields and lay out temples.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife