lays

"to designate the boundaries of a country"

"After the meeting, there was a period of intercourse between the colleagues, discussing the project's next steps. "

"The horizontal of the classroom desk is sturdy enough to hold a large stack of books. "

"Consider that we’ve had three major events and the year has hardly begun."

"The arrangement of chairs in the classroom made it easier for the students to see the teacher. "

"The school's punishment for cheating was a week of detention. "

"Every morning, before school, David carefully put on his phylacteries and recited his prayers. "

"The computer technician fixed the broken printer in the school library. "

"The poem was written in an octosyllabic meter, giving each line a quick, rhythmic feel. "

"The school library's literature collection includes novels, poems, and short stories. "

"In grammar class, we learned that "advice" is an uncountable noun, so we don't say "advices." "

"My teacher has a good relationship with all her students. "