lie in
Example Sentences
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Its rotting parts lie in the grass near a city sewage treatment plant.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Miller’s boss, the president of the United States, quickly echoed the lie in an interview.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
Most of the Aravallis lie in Rajasthan, and a quarter of the state's hills have been quarried, a 2018 Supreme Court-constituted committee found.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
For China, the win may lie in a smooth, well-choreographed state visit.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
She wanted to lie in bed under the covers and feel miserable about life.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
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