Usage examples of "laying" in English with translation to German

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You like laying on the grass. Es gefällt dir, im Gras zu liegen.
Tom lay on his back. Tom legte sich auf den Rücken.
I lay on my bed. Ich liege auf meinem Bett.
Please lay down your coat. Bitte lege deinen Mantel ab!
The whole town lay sleeping. Die ganze Stadt lag in tiefem Schlaf.
Betty laid herself on the bed. Betty legte sich auf das Bett.
Tom lay awake all night. Tom lag die ganze Nacht wach.
She laid the child down gently. Sie legte das Kind sanft hin.
I lay awake in bed. Ich lag wach im Bett.
Lay the napkin across your lap. Leg Dir eine Serviette auf deinen Schoß.
He lay injured on the ground. Er lag verletzt auf dem Boden.
Lay the book on the table. Lege das Buch auf den Tisch.
The doll lay on the floor. Die Puppe lag auf dem Boden.
He laid his head on the pillow. Er legte den Kopf auf das Kissen.
One thousand buildings lay in ruins. Tausend Gebäude lagen in Trümmern.
My hens laid fewer eggs last year. Meine Hennen haben letztes Jahr weniger Eier gelegt.
Dennis lay flat on the floor. Dennis lag flach auf dem Boden.
She laid the magazine on the table. Sie legte die Zeitschrift auf den Tisch.
The baby lay sleeping in the cradle. Das Kind lag schlafend in der Wiege.
Father laid his hand on my shoulder. Mein Vater legte seine Hand auf meine Schulter.
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