layin
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Definition of layin
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lay in
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Synonyms for layin
Synonyms: Verb
cache, hoard, lay away, lay by, lay up, put by, salt away, squirrel (away), stash, stockpile, store, stow, treasure
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Examples of layin in a Sentence
Verb
be sure to lay in enough food for the long Alaska winterRecent Examples on the Web: Noun
Leesburg responded with two 3-point shots by Erving, a fastbreak layin by Erving and a couple of stops. — Buddy Collings, OrlandoSentinel.com, "Leesburg tops Sarasota Booker in 6A semifinal thriller," 8 Mar. 2018 After another Osceola mistake, Harge scored another layin off a sideline inbounds play. — Buddy Collings, OrlandoSentinel.com, "Oak Ridge edges Osceola 57-54 for state tournament berth," 3 Mar. 2018 There were three consecutive timeouts, two by Butler and one by Doss, prior to Franklin's swipe and layin. — Nate Bryan, The Courier-Journal, "Franklin's steal seals Doss boys basketball's upset of Butler in 22nd District final," 23 Feb. 2018 Redmond senior Andrea Dang drew a foul on a layin with 50 seconds left in overtime to tie the score at 60. — Jayda Evans, The Seattle Times, "Kara Choi’s big three-pointer helps Bellevue upset No. 7 Redmond in overtime," 19 Jan. 2018 Less than one minute later, Mangan added a highlight-reel basket with a double-pump layin. — Bob Narang, chicagotribune.com, "Pete Mangan does the little things to fuel Loyola basketball's success," 18 Jan. 2018 Faberowski then stole the ball and scored for 34-30 M-A. Norton, who returned in the third period, followed with a steal and a breakaway layin and M-A’s lead was 6 points. — John Reid, The Mercury News, "Boys basketball: Menlo-Atherton turns it up a notch against Palo Alto," 4 Feb. 2017 In the first quarter of Game 7, Redick attempted only a single shot, a running layin that couldn’t climb over the front of the rim. — Dan Woike, latimes.com, "With J.J. Redick stymied, Clippers offense struggled," 30 Apr. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'layin.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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