lied
Example Sentences
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"She lied, she was lying through her teeth in that courtroom."
From BBC
Soon afterward, Soboroff told an audience that he had been “lied to” about whether he would be compensated.
From Los Angeles Times
During the month-long trial, prosecutors told the court that Wright had lied to police about how much fuel was in the helicopter's tank when it plummeted to the ground.
From BBC
US District Judge Paul A Engelmayer, who handed down the sentence, said the Stanford graduate had repeatedly lied to investors who trusted him with their money.
From BBC
In their closing arguments, prosecutors said Kwon was driven by greed and arrogance, and had lied repeatedly about the efficacy and safety of his products.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.