"lay" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It lay undisturbed for more than thirty million years.
- The shadows lay undisturbed, and no one walked the single gravelled path.
- The dust lay undisturbed by footprints, only the scrape of wind and rain.
- A thick coating of dust lay undisturbed on the rock floor.
- She wrecked in 1596 and lay undisturbed for hundreds of years.
- The sand lay undisturbed, but the dust rose into the air, seeped through the many cracks in the house.
- The engine lay undisturbed until November 2001, and in 2002 salvage work began after 46 years underground.
- Fortune for once had smiled on me indeed, in that my den lay undisturbed.
- The delicate slices of veal lay almost undisturbed on her plate.
- Never mind the outlandish hope that this nuclear waste would lay undisturbed for 10,000 years.
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