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Meanings of lay in English
Synonyms
Examples for "secular"
Examples for "secular"
1
For the secular constituency in Turkey has good reason to feel uneasy.
2
By barring moderate opposition candidate Bobonazarova, secular authorities risk radicalising the opposition.
3
By barring moderate opposition candidate Oynihol Bobonazarova, secular authorities risk radicalizing opposition.
4
Public prayer has no place in the institutions of a secular state.
5
The state ideology, Pancasila, enshrines religious diversity in an officially secular system.
1
But I charge thee to beware of laic reason and human impulses.
2
The two kings strained every nerve to form laic alliances.
3
He will not dance to the pipe ecclesiastic, sound it who may-Churchman ,Dissenter ,priest ,orlaic.
4
Why- Ispeak ,ofcourse, in the ignorance of a laic-but , Iask ,whynot fumigate him and cleanse him?
5
I know that the popish impostor-priests go about saying that the Inquisition was never an ecclesiastical tribunal, but a laic.
Usage of lay in English
1
In fact, state and local governments continue to lay off large numbers.
2
They form the largest lay majority of any Press Council in Europe.
3
Some believe that helped lay the foundation for the recent financial crisis.
4
If progress stalls, tax reform could lay dormant during 2018's election year.
5
Under the deal, the government endorsed mass lay-offs in the civil service.
6
The contestable area lay in the Middle States and in the Carolinas.
7
The basin in which the Crisis lay was entirely fringed with forest.
8
The great alteration lay in the increase in the quantity of BOC-LAND.
9
In the reading-desk of the refectory lay the lives of the Saints.
10
The principal minor product of the novel lay in the provincial tale.
11
In front of the house lay Loch Laggan, eight miles in length.
12
Ships lay rotting at the quays; brambles grow in the commercial streets.
13
First lay three of the pennies in the way shown in Fig.
14
However, there were more pressing concerns to discuss for what lay ahead.
15
It sought power; it wasn't about to lay claim to much yet.
16
I lay in the camp hospital until the morning of the 14th.
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Lay through the time
Lay across language varieties
United Kingdom
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Canada
Common
United States of America
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