let stay

Example Sentences

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“But it’s not something we’re just going to let stay that way either. We’re trying things and trying to figure it out and hopefully get back on track.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2022

Those here for a long time with children “and so forth, you let stay enough time to organize their affairs and go home.”

From BusinessWeek • Jan. 22, 2012

That one he let stay partly in so that the window would remain in place.

From Dave Dawson at Dunkirk by Bowen, Robert Sydney

The Elves he let stay on the earth, but he gave them the tasks of tending the streams and the grasses and the flowers.

From The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths by Pogany, Willy

Then, after a moment's thought, and with sudden radiance: "But a man as big as you are wouldn't be let stay in the valley, no matter how hard he tried."

From The Second Generation by Phillips, David Graham