How to Use lie down in a Sentence

lie down

verb

• Fowler reached the point and lay down on the rocks and dirt.
  — Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 27 Nov. 2024
• Plant it down, lie down, go down into the depths of the ocean.
  — Caterina De Biasio, Vogue, 2 Sep. 2024
• The seat is a flat bed in a pet stroller, so that your dog can lie down.
  — Good Housekeeping, 6 July 2023
• Put down a blanket, lay down, and gaze up at the stars.
  — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2024
• That doesn't mean No. 9 Lafayette will just lie down, though.
  — J.l. Kirven, The Courier-Journal, 9 May 2022
• If the wind flips the leaves over, or the cows lie down, or the birds go silent, get indoors fast.
  — Kris Frieswick, WSJ, 11 Nov. 2022
• But Ava has learned from the best and won’t take this lying down.
  — Antonia Blyth, Deadline, 3 Apr. 2025
• And now … go lie down: Here’s what a short break can do for your brain.
  — Jamie Ross, Washington Post, 1 July 2024
• To give it a try, find a quiet place to sit or lie down.
  — Alice Oglethorpe, SELF, 10 May 2024
• And this will be a sign unto you: the lamb will lie down with the lion.
  — Bruce Headlam, The New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2024
• Can Clive Davis lay down a baseline or ride the hi-hat?
  — Ethan Millman, Rolling Stone, 4 Feb. 2024
• If its fighters lay down their weapons, the war is over.
  — Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025
• Have your little one lay down and trace all the way around their body.
  — Elisa Cinelli, Parents, 22 July 2024
• One of you will use naps to clean the stove while the other uses them to lie down.
  — Nell Frizzell, Vogue, 3 Mar. 2023
• Stand on a wall, lay down on the sidewalk, play around, and change up your point of view.
  — Thomas J. Story, Sunset Magazine, 2 Aug. 2024
• To help relieve the pressure, lie down on one side and rest.
  — Rebecca Stewart, Parents, 6 Sep. 2023
• Water bowls abound and there is plenty of space for the pups to lie down.
  — Liz Logan, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• The plaintiff lay down in a room, the lawsuit says, and Combs and Carter entered.
  — Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 10 Dec. 2024
• His wife brought him coffee; his dog lay down next to him.
  — E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2025
• For a breath-work exercise, Arndt asked the campers to lie down on their backs.
  — Lisa Kennedy Shelby Knowles, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2023
• To pass the time, the bat might put his napkin on the sidewalk like a beach towel and lie down.
  — Kerry Elson, The New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2023
• This should give the crew a chance to pop smoke or lay down suppressing fire.
  — David Axe, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2024
• The best way to warm up was to lie down naked in the snow, observed her director.
  — Marta Balaga, Variety, 8 Aug. 2025
• Exhausted and bereft, Spencer lies down next to his wife and son.
  — Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 6 Apr. 2025
• The man asks for his Shalimar perfume, sprays himself and lies down on the floor.
  — Literary Hub, 20 Feb. 2026
• Little old ladies lay down their canes to get close to him.
  — Gail Sheehy, Vanity Fair, 20 Feb. 2026
• When planting a group of landscape shrubs, simply lay down some fabric and cut holes in which to plant your shrubs.
  — David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 15 Feb. 2026
• Avoid lying down for at least ten minutes after taking your dose.
  — Karen Berger, Verywell Health, 11 Feb. 2026
• By definition, though, anyone lying down or sitting huddled on a sidewalk or bench in this weather needs help.
  — Washington Post, 6 Feb. 2026
• Put down a blanket, lay down, and gaze up at the stars.
  — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 6 Feb. 2026