lies
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Venetia, which lies near the borders with Botswana and Zimbabwe, has been run by the De Beers group for more than 30 years.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
Not to give away our strategy, but we want to draw him in, because then he’s not hurting anybody else for a few minutes or spreading more ridiculous lies about innocent people.
From Slate ● Jul. 12, 2026
Beneath an unassuming hill just next to a newbuild housing estate there lies a bunker that was designed to keep Wales running in the event of a nuclear attack.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
The answer lies in how the program is structured.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
I don’t know why the popular phrase is truth or consequences, when it’s really more like lies and repercussions.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
