Example sentences for: lieu

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

  • I'm sure there's an academic study on this question somewhere, but in lieu of actually finding it, let's speculate based on a single sample: the performance today of stock markets based in New York City.

  • The end will, guess the papers, be an acquittal on both the perjury and obstruction counts, with no finding of facts in lieu of a conviction, but, after the trial, very possibly a resolution of censure.

  • the designation of the substitute unit or units to which any part of the reduction obligations ofsubsection (a) shall be required, in addition to, or in lieu of, any original affected units designated under such subsection;

  • Thereafter he plays a tin drum in lieu of speaking aloud and, when anyone tries to take it away, screams so shrilly that he shatters glass all around him.

  • 7 million in March revenue just by running one 30-second public-service spot in lieu of its paid commercial equivalent during the network's highest-priced hour of time (Tuesdays from 9 to 10 p.m.).


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