Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lain up
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Name a queen who slept on bedsheets with higher thread count than you last night?—
Bill Hoogterp,
Fortune,
19 Oct. 2025 -
Once Lisa and Jamal moved out, Tupac slept mattress to floor in a coffin-sized bedroom, while his mother and sister laid out their mattresses and box springs in the dining room.—
Jeff Pearlman,
Rolling Stone,
17 Oct. 2025
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The centerpiece of that miserly backline, Gianluca Mancini (no relation to Roberto), nodded home his first international goal to put the gloss on Italy’s 3-0 World Cup qualifying win over Israel on Tuesday.—
Jack Bantock,
New York Times,
17 Oct. 2025
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The couple nodded in agreement.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
16 Oct. 2025
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Another topic of discussion is Shohei Ohtani, who turned in a performance for the ages—according to some, the greatest single-game performance in MLB history—during the NLCS.—
Scott Soshnick,
Sportico.com,
21 Oct. 2025
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Coming off their worst performance, the Sun Devils turned in perhaps their best.—
Doug Haller,
New York Times,
19 Oct. 2025
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The Austria international should feature more in this busy period when Van de Ven or Romero are rested.—
Mark Carey,
New York Times,
17 Oct. 2025
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Playing on the second night of a back-to-back, the Lakers rested Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves, Marcus Smart, Deandre Ayton and Jake LaRavia among several others.—
Oc Register,
Oc Register,
16 Oct. 2025
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So Ronny sat up front while Cali dozed in the back, and the trio didn’t speak as the truck cut through the morning.—
Bryan Washington,
New Yorker,
7 Sep. 2025
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“Lain up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lain%20up. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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