lie
Example Sentences
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“The Boys of Dungeon Lane” begins with “As You Lie There,” his fond remembrances about a schoolboy crush.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
In a world where country encompasses many genres, Top is known for his more traditional sounding songs including I Never Lie, which was also Grammy nominated.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
“Joachim and Anders Danielsen Lie were just talking — and then the crew started putting away stuff. It was a beautiful moment. I said to Joachim, ‘Couldn’t that be our ending?’”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026
"Atle Lie would've deserved it as well, he was the best skier this season, but that's part of slalom, that's part of sport," Meillard said.
From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026
“Yes you are. They got you. Lie down.”
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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