lying
Example Sentences
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“Obviously I would be lying to say I wasn’t disappointed. I would have loved to have made the cut today, granted all day,” Wie West said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
According to Platner, Fifield is lying on all counts.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
Digwa, now joined by his brother, filmed him lying there.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Nicaragua's Ministry of Health released an image of an emaciated Rivera lying in a hospital bed being ventilated via a tube through his neck.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
And so, that very hour, lying there on my bed, I whispered the enormous prayer:
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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