How To Use Lay aside In A Sentence

  • He was, when he chose to lay aside his mountebankery, an excellent and inspiring conductor. Mr. Punch`s history of modern England, Volume I -- 1841-1857
  • Perhaps the opposed parties will lay aside their sectional interests and rise to this challenge.
  • Panfilio, her son, reproves her thereanent, whereupon she promises to mend her ways if he will lay aside certain uncouth habits.
  • Governments will lay aside the soft soap and start levelling with us.
  • Perhaps the opposed parties will lay aside their sectional interests and rise to this challenge.
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  • How pleasing to myself, to look back upon the happy days I gave her; though mine would doubtless have been unmixedly so, could I have determined to lay aside my contrivances, and to be as sincere all the time, as she deserved that I should be! Clarissa Harlowe
  • Then it struck her that perhaps all his wonder-working power lay in the knapsack, and she pretended to be very fond of him, and when she had brought him into a good humour she said, -- "Pray lay aside that ugly knapsack; it misbecomes you so much that I feel ashamed of you. Household Stories by the Brothers Grimm
  • It's difficult for a chainsmoker to lay aside the habit of smoking.
  • The main difficulty with this basic version of the kenotic view is that it entails that a thing can lay aside properties essential for its being a member of a certain kind and still remain a member of that kind.
  • And all because lay aside measures great gift to accomplish, these are.
  • If the Mountain wished to win in parliament, it should not appeal to arms; if it called to arms in parliament, it should not conduct itself parliamentarily on the street; if the friendly demonstration was meant seriously, it was silly not to foresee that it would meet with a warlike reception; if it was intended for actual war, it was rather original to lay aside the weapons with which war had to be conducted. Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte
  • It had rather a grim exterior, we thought, an impression intensified by our being bidden, before entering, to lay aside any flowers or sweet calycanthus shrubs we might happen to be carrying. Harrison, Mrs. Burton, 1843-1920. Recollections Grave and Gay
  • To lay aside the world's distressing cares at sunset, to wipe his moistened brow, and "homeward plod his weary way" to his cabin small and lowly, where glows this cheerful love in one dear breast, in one sweet face, is to the uncouth "ploughman" a joy, a comfort, which many a prince doth envy. The Doctor's Daughter
  • «deponent» because they have laid aside («dē-pōnere», _to lay aside_) the active forms. Latin for Beginners
  • I am a Benthamite, a benevolist, as a logician -- but the moment I leave the closet for the world, I lay aside speculation for others, and act for myself. Ernest Maltravers — Complete
  • This allowed Ms. Kelley to lay aside money to start her business.
  • Secondly, Because the example of Christ teaches us so much; for he washed his disciples 'feet before he admitted them to eat of this supper; signifying how thou shouldst lay aside all impureness of heart, and uncleanness of life, and be furnished with humility and charity, before thou presumest to taste of this holy supper (John xiii. The Practice of Piety: Directing a Christian How to Walk, that He May Please God.
  • '_Let them hang_,' ay -- (_ay_) 'and BURN TOO,' was 'the disposition' they had 'thwarted', -- measuring 'the quarry of _the quartered slaves_,' which it _would_ make, 'would the nobility but lay aside their ruth.' The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded
  • He must make up his mind to lay aside what he calls his manly instincts and personal independence, and resolve to submissively obey all order of his superiors without a murmur, even though they are not stated exactly in accordance with the rules of syntax, laid down by Lindley Murray. The new man : twenty-nine years a slave, twenty-nine years a free man,
  • We are, after all, introduced to him in the first stanza through his tastes, the touchstones he cannot lay aside and by which he judges all else.
  • We must lay aside the quick, potent energy of blind rage and revenge, which can only power us to hasty judgements.
  • Lay aside your book and go to bed.
  • We must not lay aside the weapon of criticism.
  • This allowed Ms. Kelley to lay aside money to start her business.
  • Lay aside your book and go to bed.
  • Perhaps the opposed parties will lay aside their sectional interests and rise to this challenge.
  • Simplistic gameplay aside, the game is honestly funny when it's not being too lowbrow.
  • Perhaps the opposed parties will lay aside their sectional interests and rise to this challenge.
  • In his character as historian, the theologian must not lay aside his belief in the supernatural origin of Christianity and in the Divine institution of the Church, if he is to give a true and objective account of tradition, of the history of dogma, and of patrology. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon
  • It is the time we lay aside old prejudices.
  • It's difficult for a chainsmoker to lay aside the habit of smoking.
  • And I do beseech him, for the sake of his own soul, and, as a messenger of Jesus Christ, require him, as he will answer the contrary at the bar of God, that he lay aside the stoutness and impenitency of his heart, and unfeignedly confess and lament his sin before God and this congregation. The Reformed Pastor
  • Whereas you have signified to us that your society have desired us to join with them in a public fast, in order to your intended communion, our answer is, that as we have formerly once and again insinuated unto you, that if you would in due manner lay aside what you call your manifesto, and resolve and declare that you will keep to the heads of agreement on which the United Brethren in London have made their union, and then publicly proceed with the presence, countenance, and concurrence of the The Emancipation of Massachusetts
  • Come, lay aside your stitchery; I must have you play the idle huswife with me this afternoon. Act I. Scene III. Coriolanus
  • Your pardon, sir," added Wellmere, very ungraciously proceeding to lay aside his coat, and exhibit what he called a wounded arm. The Spy

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