Example sentences for: lies

How can you use “lies” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Medicine-medical and righteous-right are similar pairs where the rationale for the spelling of the first lies in the relation with the second.

  • Rather than admit to inconvenient facts, they dismiss them as lies, making their own theories irrefutable.

  • A few critics find the time-splintering distracting and annoying, asking, "Is he working out a new form of visual storytelling, or has the ever-so-promising director of sex, lies, and videotape lost his chops and his marbles?"

  • I would be tempted to reply that lies and cover-ups intended to thwart the workings of democracy on an important public policy issue seem to me to be a lot worse than lies about an embarrassing personal mess.

  • Offshore in only 15 ft (41⁄2 m) of water, lies the famed ancient roadway said to be part of the lost city of Atlantis.


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