Sentences with lain
lain
L l - The lie of the patio, facing the water.
- The book lies on the table.
- Now the Coorong is full of water, the limestone cliffs of the Eyre Peninsula that have lain barren for years are bristling with flowers.
- It emerged yesterday that 11 days after his father died in 2004, Tyler had walked out of his school and lain down on Alexander Parade.
- To lie in ambush.
- These things lie upon my mind.
- The pipe has lain idle for months, but Sugarloaf is full of water taken from the Yarra as a flood-mitigation measure.
- Took some comfort in the fact they were lain to rest together.
- Land lying along the coast.
- The broad plain that lies before us.
- The Gulags released their last prisoners in the mid-1990s and have lain untouched ever since.
- To help retrieve the bones of a long-dead Australian soldier who has lain beneath the mud of the Somme for the best past of a century.
- The trail from here lies to the west.
- The fault lies here.
- The real remedy lies in education.
- Their ancestors lie in the family plot.
- To lie oneself out of a difficulty; accustomed to lying his way out of difficulties.
- I refuse to take such an insult lying down.