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Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. laying down

    The act of delineating the various lines of a ship to the full size on the mould-loft floor, from the draught given.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of laying down in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of laying down in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of laying down in a Sentence

  1. Brené Brown:

    Understanding the difference between healthy striving and perfectionism is critical to laying down the shield and picking up your life. Research shows that perfectionism hampers success. In fact, it's often the path to depression, anxiety, addiction, and life paralysis.

  2. Becca Stevens:

    The idea is that when people have been ... pulling up the welcome mats for refugees, we are laying down the welcome mat for them.

  3. Janet Kennedy:

    When you're thinking through that stuff and you're laying down, it can become circular.

  4. Ryan Portish:

    I was laying down in bed with my dog, and all of a sudden, I heard a big rumbling sound, the whole entire house started shaking and I just knew that it was a tornado.

  5. Stephanie Steinhorst:

    It doesn't end in a neat signature and the laying down of arms.

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