lying
Example Sentences
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Cohen already served his three-year prison sentence for campaign-finance crimes and lying to Congress.
From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026
Europa, lying on the white bull’s back, is sensuous, vulnerable, her gaze frozen in a moment of fear and alarm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Estate agent Mike Williams says homes "perfect" for local people have been "left lying dormant"
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
The players association presumably recognizes the most salient fact about the owners’ approach to labor relations, which is their history of of treating the players like peons and lying.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
They dragged the sled up the frozen stream bed to where I was lying.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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