Synonym: Laurus nobilis, alcove, bay laurel, bay tree, embayment, quest, true laurel. Similar words: baby, bad, ban, bar, bat, boy, buy, by. Meaning: [beɪ] n. 1. an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf 2. the sound of a hound on the scent 3. small Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cooking; also used by ancient Greeks to crown victors 4. a compartment on a ship between decks; often used as a hospital 5. a compartment in an aircraft used for some specific purpose 6. a small recess opening off a larger room 7. a horse of a moderate reddish-brown color. v. 1. utter in deep prolonged tones 2. bark with prolonged noises, of dogs. adj. (used of animals especially a horse) of a moderate reddish-brown color.
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91. She reminds me of a small animal at bay.
92. Hoffman said the end of the tether draped in the cargo bay was discolored, perhaps charred by burning.
93. The old-fashioned three-bay barn - the centre bay with doors each end for loading - has much in its favour.
94. At the northern end of the larger bay lie the town of Kalloni and its nearby solar saltworks.
95. It was squat and solid, in a cove, with outbuildings, some land and its own sandy bay.
96. She pushed back her hair, as bright as copper in the sunshine that slanted through the big bay window.
97. Now Debbie Banks, of Kinmel Bay, is anxiously awaiting the result.
98. Each truck would drive into the bay beside the tower[Sentencedict.com], replacing a truck that had just been emptied of its load.
99. So the later explorers, on their arrival at the much-praised bay, therefore failed to recognize it.
100. He kept his disease at bay, changed his diet and actually got bigger and stronger.
101. The bedroom had large bay windows covered with grubby nets.
102. It overlooked an alley, and the bay windows were sun-blocked by the townhouse at 93.
103. Several low rise hotels, backed by quiet citrus groves, are spaced around the half mile bay.
104. Concentrating on Emma would help to keep her worries at bay for a little while.
105. There, the palm-tree-lined beach curves gently around a wide bay.
106. The beautiful island of Gigha spread out before us with a cluster of houses around the little bay of Ardminish.
107. We chose the southern route for our cruise and so our first port of call was the beautiful bay of Les Saintes.
108. Beador had lent her a magnificent five-year-old mealy bay gelding, called Fontana.
109. In a bay where the two arms of the L joined was an open vintage car.
110. The east shore of the bay had no airport landing strip, no railhead, no long-distance bus terminal.
110. Sentencedict.com is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find nice sentences for a large number of words.
111. She were a beautiful bay mare with feet like butcher's blocks.
112. A seven-member board, appointed by the councils in five cities that ring the bay, governs the port.
113. He was gritting his teeth against the pain, keeping it at bay while he studied the stump, the severed hand.
114. That effort has already eliminated several hundred administrative jobs in its East Bay divisions.
115. Add the thyme, bay leaves, potatoes and juniper with the sausages.
116. A similar approach has been applied to marine records of explosive eruptions in the Bay of Naples.
117. The late sun setting over the mainland lays a bright path over the water, coming right in at the small bay.
118. Two green glazed lions guarded the gates to keep evil spirits at bay.
119. Juniper berries mix nicely with peppercorns, bay leaves, tarragon, allspice, and fennel.
120. Where the lawn ended she stopped and looked out across the bay, scanning the water for any sign of life.