Lays

Word LAYS
Character 4
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /leɪz/

Definitions and meanings of "Lays"

What do we mean by lays?

Arrangement or relationship; layout.

A share of the profits in a business.

A lyrical, narrative poem written in octosyllabic couplets that often deals with tales of adventure and romance.

The direction a rope is twisted.

A casual sexual partner.

An act of sexual intercourse.

A plan; a scheme.

(uncountable) the laying of eggs.

A layer.

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The word "lays" in example sentences

Ms. Kipnis has written a joyous, incisive tract in praise of adultery-and, as her title lays bare, against love. ❋ Unknown (2003)

As the title lays bare it's an education piece on the then newly introduced telephone dialing system. ❋ Unknown (2008)

We're here at the staging here in Bailey where many of the fire trucks and these guys right here were out all night trying to fight some hot spots because during the night usually the fire - what they call lays down overnight. ❋ Unknown (2002)

Therein lays the great sandbox that is Cloverfield. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And therein lays my point – I'm not saying to reject any of the markers of 'good', I'm saying reject hegemonic models of 'Good' with a capital G. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Dream: There in lays the paridox of conservitive thinking twords gay marriage. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Ms.A. Franklin lays America the Beautiful on us, the breath smokey on her smokey voice. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Therein lays the dilemma at the heart of our little movie. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Esteemed BMGer and Patrick advisor Doug Rubin lays out the findings in the campaign's latest mini-documentary: ❋ Unknown (2010)

Rothstein lays out a series of rhetorical questions: But wouldn't a "late style" have some sense of irony about this romanticization of violence? ❋ Matthew Guerrieri (2008)

And sure enough, when I hold him, he stops, and herein lays the problem, I think: he does need me. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Windows/Mac/Linux: Cross-platform mind-mapping software PersonalBrain lays out your ideas with advanced features and slick animations. ❋ Unknown (2008)

And therein lays the basis for some truly engrossing human drama. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The tarnished silver coin lays on the desk before him. ❋ Arhyalon (2008)

If the DNC is boneheaded enough to nominate Obama, I will write Hillary Clinton's name or vote John McCain, depending on how McCain lays out his policies. kiki ❋ Unknown (2008)

Robin lays down a challenge: Consider the people you most admire that you know personally, such as your parents, spouse, or work mentor. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Herein lays one of the important aspects of film criticism - to weed out the ways in which the shadows and lights of intent compete within the same projection of the story. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Second, the rage of the Muslim world again lays bare radicalism for all the world to see. ❋ Unknown (2006)

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