LAYING

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laying I. adjectiv

(despre găini etc.) ouătoare.

laying II. substantiv

1. aşezare, punere, instalare (a căilor ferate, a cablurilor etc.); punere (a temeliei, a fundamentutui); imersiune (a unui cablu submarin); răsucire, împletire (a frânghiilor).

2. ouare.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

“A shining star. I have seen her shine, sir. But,” bringing his chair nearer, and laying one hand upon my knee—“clouds, sir—clouds.”

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

"Where are you goin'?" Henry suddenly demanded, laying his hand on his partner's arm.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

Are you still laying against him?

(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

“Nay, we have one here who is second to none,” said Hawtayne, laying his hand upon big John's shoulder.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

All the hidden things were laying their secrets bare.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

The small boy brought round a small thin volume and a great greasy-backed one, laying them out together beneath the hanging lamp.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

He began by taking a clean white cloth from a drawer and laying it over the table.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

They seemed greatly surprised to see so strange a company, and while the woman was busy laying the table the man asked: Where are you all going?

(The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, de L. Frank Baum)

He helped her in many ways, proving himself a true friend, and Jo was happy, for while her pen lay idle, she was learning other lessons besides German, and laying a foundation for the sensation story of her own life.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

Well, mother was upstairs with father and I was laying the breakfast-table against the captain's return when the parlour door opened and a man stepped in on whom I had never set my eyes before.

(Treasure Island, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

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