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lie in

[lahy-in] / ˈlaɪˌɪn /
VERB
demonstrate
Synonyms
STRONGEST
object protest
STRONG
fast march parade picket rally strike
WEAK
action for a cause manifest march on say no to sit in stage a walkout walkout
NOUN
demonstration
Synonyms
STRONGEST
parade protest sit-in strike walkout
STRONG
fast lie-in march picket rally teach-in
WEAK
love-in mass lobby peace march picket line

Example Sentences

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"I will miss it but I'm quite looking forward to a lie-in on Saturday morning - and new ventures in the new year."

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025

Mr James said: "I haven't had a day off in seven months so I'm quite looking forward to the prospect of a lie-in and not having to complete 26 miles tomorrow."

From BBC • Nov. 1, 2025

He likes the lie-in, too, because it annoys the wrong people.

From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2020

Even at their busiest, Suuronen did not employ more than a dozen people and each started work at 10am, thanks to the boss’s fondness for a lie-in.

From The Guardian • Aug. 22, 2018

Nor are any females longer received into the H�tel-Dieu to lie-in; an hospital having been established for the reception of pregnant women.

From Paris as It Was and as It Is by Blagdon, Francis W.