Synonym: arrange, deposit, place, put, rest, set. Antonym: ecclesiastical. Similar words: play, lay out, allay, clay, delay, lay off, lay up, layer. Meaning: [leɪ] n. 1. a narrative song with a recurrent refrain 2. a narrative poem of popular origin. v. 1. put into a certain place or abstract location 2. put in a horizontal position 3. prepare or position for action or operation 4. lay eggs 5. impose as a duty, burden, or punishment. adj. 1. concerning those not members of the clergy 2. not of or from a profession.
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121. She lay at the bottom of the stairs, whimpering in pain.
122. A pile of dirty clothes lay by the washing machine.
123. She walked across the floor and lay down on the bed.
124. The road has been dug up in order to lay cables.
125. He knocked the tiger about fiercely until it lay dead.
126. As she lay in the warm bath all the tension drained away.
127. There was a table and a huge book lay thereon.
128. The city lay defenceless before the most powerful fighting force on the continent.
129. It took the builders three weeks to lay the foundations .
130. The builders are now beginning to lay the foundations of the new school.
131. Sarah lay there peacefully, the child nestling by her side.
132. Jack lay prone on his bed.
133. A thick mist lay over the city.
134. He lay injured for four hours before help arrived.
135. Her destiny lay in that city.
136. The vase lay in pieces on the floor.
137. We lay broiling in the sun.
138. The organisers meet in March to lay plans.
139. The book lay open in front of him.
140. You can't lay down hard and fast rules.
141. A crumpled figure lay motionless in the doorway.
142. Lay the material flat on the table.
143. Their clothes lay in a huddle on the floor.
144. He lay spreadeagled on the floor.
145. I lay there listening to the clock ticking .
146. The invalid lay propped on the pillows.
147. I lay awake much of the night.
148. The drug-traffickers have offered to lay down their arms.
149. The wrecked train lay aslant the track.
150. Carefully lay each slab in place.