Denouncing them is an uncontested rhetorical lay-up.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lobbying Is Democracy in Action] Reference

When it was 90-88, he hit a driving lay-up at 1: 31.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Nets even series as Celts run out of luck] Reference

But what happens is, can the democrats make a lay-up?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 21, 2008] Reference

And then I realized it's a political lay-up, Anderson.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 27, 2003] Reference

But Grant Hill hit a lay-up to put Phoenix ahead 96-93.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

So, you know, maybe it's kind of a lay-up anyway, right?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 6, 2006] Reference

Who in the NBA is better at driving and making a lay-up?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Matthew Yglesias » Counterintuiting Suns-Spurs] Reference

What we need is a lay-up till we can make some good plans.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rebel Spurs] Reference

Paul started the run with a lay-up off a Clippers turnover.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

New Jersey pulled within 78-74 on Evan Eschmeyer's lay-up with.    From Wordnik.com.  [National Basketball Association - Hornets vs. Nets] Reference

After Shyra Ely missed a open lay-up in the closing seconds, the.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

Ford tied the game at 78 with a lay-up with 27 seconds remaining.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

First of all, we lost on an uncontested lay-up by a crappy player.    From Wordnik.com.  [83-81 (OT)] Reference

` ` It was lay-up drill central, just like it has been all year. ''.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

As he approached the basket and jumped for his lay-up, I pushed him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom Matlack: Male Bonding: Losing the Game That Counts] Reference

Showing off her new lay-up shot, with a little help from her friends.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beat 360° 10/2/09] Reference

So, while I wouldn't close the door on Chertoff, he is hardly a lay-up.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 28, 2007] Reference

She's the one that laughs if he misses a lay-up or is beaten in a race.    From Wordnik.com.  [black & blue] Reference

The confirmation process was really a "lay-up" for the new FCC Chairman.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mike Smith: Genachowski Rule: FCC Confirmation Is a Lovefest] Reference

With 1: 55 to go, Stuckey scored on a lay-up and was fouled by Criswell.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Scores] Reference

Williams then made two free throws, and McGrady missed a lay-up attempt.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Basketball - Houston vs. Atlanta] Reference

He dribbles, fakes left, makes a reverse lay-up then answers, "Basketball!".    From Wordnik.com.  [Karen Benke: What's Your Word?] Reference

(A tee shot of 250 yards is considered a lay-up for most of these golfers.).    From Wordnik.com.  [Golf: The L.I.E. Open] Reference

Simmons still has a good shot, but against Dodd it would have been a lay-up.    From Wordnik.com.  [I count coup on Senator Chris Dodd (D-Countrywide). - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState] Reference

I've been working on a pull-up jumper and reverse lay-up to the left as well.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom Matlack: Male Bonding: Losing the Game That Counts] Reference

I chose instead a safer lay-up route, but even so it took me four to get down.    From Wordnik.com.  [Playing Augusta as a Mortal] Reference

The Peace Prize speech was a lay-up in a moment that called for a three-pointer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stephen H. Dinan: It's Time for Audacity, Mr. President] Reference

Running up and down the court, firing threes and making 100 points look like a lay-up.    From Wordnik.com.  [Michael Pina: Phoenix Suns: A Futile Reclamation Project] Reference

KNIGHT: I want a kid when he misses a lay-up, I want him to be upset about missing a lay-up.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: Bobby Knight Discusses His Past at Indiana and His Hopes for the Future - September 27, 2000] Reference

This is like lowering the backboard, lowering the rim to about six feet and making a lay-up.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 26, 2009] Reference

WIAN (voice-over): Less than a mile south, another fresh lay-up area, 30 feet from a highway.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 14, 2008] Reference

Making you eat the words you volunteered to butch up or fluff up your CV is a lay-up for them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hillary On Bosnia Screw-Up: "It Proves I'm Human, Which For Some Is A Revelation"] Reference

Best position off tee is left-center, which opens up right-center landing area for lay-up shot.    From Wordnik.com.  [U.S. Open hole descriptions] Reference

Toronto's T.J. Ford headed for an easy basket when Atlanta's Al Horford tried to prevent the lay-up.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 12, 2007] Reference

GERRI WILLIS, PERSONAL FINANCE EDITOR: Job, number one if you're faced with a lay-up is protecting your money.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 14, 2008] Reference

I think we all agree Huckabee did have a good night, but -- but he was -- I mean, he got a lot of lay-up questions.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 28, 2007] Reference

To quit his laborious sentry-post; honorably lay-up his arms, and be gone to his rest: -- all Eternity to rest in, O George!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886] Reference