Sentence examples of "yacer" in Spanish

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El soldado yacía herido en el suelo. The soldier lay injured on the ground.
El gato yacía escondido en los arbustos. The cat lay hidden in the bushes.
Él yació agonizante hasta que llegó el médico. He lay in agony until the doctor arrived.
El león yacía al medio de la jaula. The lion lay in the middle of the cage.
Tom yació despierto durante un largo rato pensando en Mary. Tom lay awake for a long time thinking about Mary.
Yacía en el suelo, estrangulada por la cuerda de un harpa. She was lying on the floor, strangled by a harp string.
La madre yacía al lado de su bebé en la cama. The mother lay beside her baby on the bed.
El verdadero valor de un hombre no yace tanto en lo que tiene, sino en lo que es. The true value of a man lies not so much in what he has as in what he is.
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