Sentence examples for lie from high-quality English sources.

• The lie is a reflex.

• Most people do lie, even in the most banal of circumstances.”

• In short: “lie detector” might not be the best nickname for the polygraph.

• According to Aquinas, for example, a jocose lie is a lie.

• The truth of it is I don't lie, I just don't lie.

• Solstad’s protagonists identify the life-lie in its many dimensions.

• Memoirists who lie are often in breach of contract with their publishers.

• And Oleksiy Breus sees their portrayal as "not a fiction, but a blatant lie".

Use lie in a sentence.

• “A lie is a lie is a lie,” Whoopi Goldberg said.

• For who in the hell is going to lie down with whom in the hell, either inside or outside?

• So, you know, Cohen totally understood that he was being directed by Trump to lie to Congress.

• We are, too often, close enough to the Establishment ourselves to be comfortable in calling a lie, a lie.

• In Britain, Tory prime ministerial hopefuls lie and lie and, in one prominent case, lie low.

• This lie, combined with the GOP fear of perpetual minority status, is continuing to fuel voter suppression efforts nationwide.

• To the west of the peninsula lie the Kara Sea and the Gulf of Yenisey; to the east lie the Laptev Sea and the Gulf of Khatanga.

• The strategic lie is designed with just one thought in mind – to make an impact and this is achieved not just by the lie itself but also, paradoxically, by its rebuttal.

lie sentence examples

• Rand Paul of Kentucky went on ABC's "The Week" on Sunday and continued to peddle the lie of massive fraud in the 2020 election — a lie that was born of Trump and stoked online by QAnon supporters.

• Whereas the Ismaili sect said: “Nothing is true, everything is permitted”, the malicious, embittered, mentally disturbed and pornographically minded will soon make every truth a lie and every lie true.

• That you can go on television and lie and lie and lie and lie your guts out about why you broke your own rules on lockdown, about testing your eyesight by driving a Land Rover with your kid in the back, and then just carry on as normal.

• Stacey Abrams, the former Georgia gubernatorial candidate who's been credited with driving historic Black voter to help Democrats flip the Southern state, in late March told the Guardian that Republicans are "responding to the big lie, to the disproven, discredited, the blood-spilled lie of voter fraud."