lying
Example Sentences
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On the other side of the yellow and green wall of the two cousins' room, three other Sudanese wounded by drones were lying in bed.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
Others were ordinary selfies, lying in bed, wearing a vest, with her eyes closed to show off her eyeliner.
From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026
This is a show that pits real people against each other by requiring them to build friendships and trust while empowering a few to sow doubt and dissent by lying through their teeth.
From Salon • Jun. 20, 2026
“Parents lying for their kids so they don’t have consequences for actions….” one poster vented on Facebook.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
And so, that very hour, lying there on my bed, I whispered the enormous prayer:
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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