laid in; laying in; lays in
Examples of layin in a Sentence
Verb
be sure to lay in enough food for the long Alaska winter
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Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
Kyler Marks capped the run with a steal and breakaway layin, followed by a 3-pointer from the top of the floor to extend the lead to 47-33.
—Jim Hoehn, Twin Cities, 19 Mar. 2026
Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
Their interest lay in the contemporary pop culture of their time, consisting largely of rock ‘n’ roll and beach movies starring Annette Fuicello and Frankie Avalon.
—Raj Tawney, IndieWire, 12 May 2026
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Noun
Illinois made a late run after trailing by 14 with just less than 10 minutes left, and Keaton Wagler’s spinning layin cut the deficit to four with a minute and a half left.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
Kyler Marks capped the run with a steal and breakaway layin, followed by a 3-pointer from the top of the floor to extend the lead to 47-33.
—Jim Hoehn, Twin Cities, 19 Mar. 2026
Verb
Michael Dale lay in his Escondido home with a plastic bag wrapped around his head and sealed with duct tape for at least eight minutes as Michaela Rylaarsdam, vibrator in hand, kept the cameras rolling, according to an arrest warrant affidavit filed in San Diego Superior Court.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
Their interest lay in the contemporary pop culture of their time, consisting largely of rock ‘n’ roll and beach movies starring Annette Fuicello and Frankie Avalon.
—Raj Tawney, IndieWire, 12 May 2026
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“Layin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/layin. Accessed 14 May. 2026.
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