lie low
Example Sentences
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Being a de facto enemy of the state quickly teaches you where is it safe to be yourself, who are your allies, when to lie low — and when to fight back.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 2, 2025
But now there's been a "tactical" decision by some in the community to "lie low".
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2025
If you’re hiking with a group, and are within a few hours of help, your best bet may be to lie low.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2023
You'd think that if Santos had any common sense, he'd lie low and try to weather the storm.
From Salon ● Feb. 9, 2023
I’ve always had one important rule in the classroom, which is to try to lie low.
From "Fish in a Tree" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
