lie
Example Sentences
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E-12: MAT LIE: By “Welcome,” we don’t mean you and your pamphlet.
From Washington Post • Sep. 30, 2021
THE RULEBOOK: NO LIE “But a nation of philosophers is as little to be expected as the philosophical race of kings wished for by Plato.”
From Fox News • Nov. 13, 2019
So, they will LIE when push comes to shove, or when cornered.
From New York Times • Oct. 18, 2016
SUPER-TIGHT LIE When the grass is mowed really short around the green, a lot of players reach for the putter.
From Golf Digest • May 23, 2016
Named for this one lazy chap who sets his machine to CIL LIE over and over.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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