If the director continues to make risky films that lay eggs at the box office, he will lose studio support.

The old gardener tended the gooseberry lays every spring, pruning and weeding them carefully.

The designer showed several lay-outs for the brochure before we chose one.

The lay brothers tended the monastery garden while the choir sang.

The coach praised her lay-ups after watching the game footage.

The report was written to help lay people understand the complex scientific findings.

The historical records documented several layings-on of hands performed during the ordination ceremony.

The warehouse manager scheduled several lay-downs near the loading dock to streamline the shipping process.

The farmer checked the laying hens at dawn to ensure they had clean water and comfortable nesting boxes.

The legal explanation was simplified so that lay persons could understand the contract's terms.