lying
Example Sentences
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Despite MI5 lying to a public inquiry in this way, no one has been held to account.
From BBC
"Overnight into Tuesday temperatures will once again fall below freezing for much of the country, with the lowest temperatures over lying snow possibly dipping to -12C," the Met Office said.
From Barron's
“They obviously are cross-examined, and they’ll frequently be accused of ... lying for their own self-interest,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
She said filming involved "a lot of me lying on the floor for about three weeks of night shoots."
From BBC
No one will be happier lying in their hospital bed than yours truly.
From Barron's
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