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lay the foundation of
verb as in bring to pass
Example Sentences
“We have to lay the foundation of India for the next 1,000 years,” he said, after helicopters had showered flowers from above.
Alejandra Castillo, a top Commerce official, called the $500 million in appropriated funds a “down payment” to lay the foundation of the program.
This was needed, he said, "to stop the boats and lay the foundation of a fair and humane asylum system".
It would lay the foundation of the cold war between the Dodgers and the city’s Mexican community that is examined in Episode 3 of the Times documentary “Fernandomania @ 40,” which can be watched here.
“It is so important how we lay the foundation of the judges, both at the supreme court level and at the federal levels, so that we get the right judges in place.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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