lie down
Example Sentences
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In the Fridericianum, there will be a 16-bed dormitory for workshop participants who need a lie-down.
From New York Times • Jun. 9, 2022
It has a seating capacity of 288, with many oversized seats and 28 first-class pods with lie-down seats.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 17, 2021
When she went upstairs to have a lie-down, it wasn't long before she was woken up by the huge racket coming from downstairs.
From BBC • Jul. 12, 2020
Today I thought I’d just take a lie-down, and drift.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 25, 2019
About eleven at night, when the first of them began to lie-down, I shifted the lot to an open place, so as to have them all together when they got full.
From Such Is Life by Furphy, Joseph
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
