Sentences with Lay

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16 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Lay'

The workers lay the bricks carefully to build a sturdy wall.

The geologist can lay out the rock formations in a detailed map.

The company plans to lay off some employees due to financial challenges.

The detective will lay a trap to catch the cunning thief.

The archaeologist will carefully lay out artifacts for examination.

The chef will lay the ingredients out before starting the recipe.

The gardener decided to lay the flowers carefully in the freshly dug soil.

The architect plans to lay the foundation of the building next week.

After the storm, the workers had to lay new tiles on the roof to fix the leaks.

The chef instructed his apprentice to lay the slices of cucumber on the salad with precision.

The librarian asked the students to lay the books back on the shelves in alphabetical order.

The artist chose to lay the colors on the canvas in a vibrant and expressive manner.

As part of the ritual, the priest had to lay the ceremonial objects on the altar.

The teacher instructed the students to lay their notebooks neatly on the desks before leaving the classroom.

The geologist carefully studied how the sedimentary rocks lay in different geological formations.

Before starting the puzzle, she decided to lay out all the pieces on the table.

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