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  • noun Plural form of lay-in.

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Examples

  • Jackson had a putback, a 3-pointer and two lay-ins during a 12-0 run that was set up by turnovers and got the vastly outnumbered Saints crowd on its feet, sensing a huge upset in the making.

    USATODAY.com 2008

  • Basically we've bumped into the issue of doing relatively tight, refined lay-ins in pencil and then completely losing those delicate drawings once paint is applied.

    Archive 2010-05-01 James Gurney 2010

  • ` ` I settled for jumpers and missed a lot of lay-ins and shots I normally make, '' Jefferson said.

    USATODAY.com 2007

  • When the offense is stagnant like it was, we allowed them to tip balls, get easy lay-ins and let them run their offense and get easy fast breaks. ''

    USATODAY.com - Basketball - L.A. Clippers vs. Indiana 2006

  • He rebounded misses by Michael Ruffin and Hughes during the team's 13-2 run and converted them into easy lay-ins as Washington expanded 74-71 lead into a 87-73 bulge that put the game out of reach.

    USATODAY.com - Wizards cast spell on Bulls in 117-99 Game 3 win 2005

  • But Matt Howard scored the next four points on lay-ins after breaking free under the basket both times.

    KansasCity.com: Front Page 2010

  • Smith had the crowd on its feet with four thunderous dunks and a couple more above-the-rim lay-ins.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2010

  • Smith had the crowd on its feet with four thunderous dunks and a couple more above-the-rim lay-ins.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2010

  • Loucks notched 10 of his team-high 15 points in the final two minutes, but it wasn't enough to overcome a dismal scoring night in which FSU's 37.9 shooting percentage was inflated by a late flurry of uncontested lay-ins.

    SplicedFeed 2010

  • But Matt Howard scored the next four points on lay-ins after breaking free under the basket both times.

    KansasCity.com: Front Page 2010

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