"Lying" Example Sentences
1. The boy was found lying on the grass.
2. I saw the book lying on the table.
3. The dog was lying by the fireplace.
4. The thief was lying when he said he didn't steal the purse.
5. The snake was lying in wait for its prey.
6. He caught the child lying about eating the cookies.
7. The child was caught lying after breaking the vase.
8. Stop lying to make yourself look better.
9. The police didn't believe his lying alibi.
10. The politician was caught lying about his past.
11. Lying will only make things worse in the long run.
12. The man was lying through his teeth.
13. The flowers were lying on the grave.
14. She was lying through her teeth about not knowing about it.
15. You need to stop lying and tell the truth.
16. The man was lying motionless on the ground.
17. The kid kept on lying until his mother finally believed him.
18. Is there any truth to the story, or are you just lying again?
19. I could tell by his face that he was lying.
20. There was my wallet lying on the floor!
21. The patient was lying in the hospital bed.
22. Don't lie to me, I know the truth!
23. Police caught him lying about his alibi.
24. Why do you keep lying when I know the truth?
25. He was caught lying about his identity.
26. The witness was caught in several lies while testifying under oath.
27. He was adept at spinning creative stories and lying with ease.
28. I reprimanded my child for lying about breaking the lamp.
29. Constantly lying makes it hard for others to trust you.
30. He was lying about knowing nothing of the crime.
31. I could tell he was lying from the expression on his face.
32. I watched the movie lying in bed.
33. Lying to cover up wrongdoing only makes the situation worse.
34. The toddler didn't know the difference between truth and lying.
35. Her lying habits made it difficult for anyone to believe her.
36. The child was caught red-handed lying about breaking the toy.
37. Why do you feel the need to lie when the truth would suffice?
38. I could hear him lying about his alibi on the phone.
39. He accused me of lying but I was telling the truth.
40. The child tried to keep lying but eventually broke down in tears.
41. She could no longer live with herself after years of lying and deceit.
42. The cover-up required weaving an intricate web of lies.
43. The thief was caught lying about where he got the money.
44. Accusations of lying have destroyed many a friendship.
45. The towel was lying on the bathroom floor.
46. The baby was lying on its back giggling.
47. The magazine was lying on the coffee table.
48. The detective immediately knew the suspect was lying.
49. The fruit was lying on the kitchen counter.
50. He kept on lying even when presented with evidence.
51. The witness kept changing their story, clearly lying.
52. The snake was lying motionless in the garden.
53. The clothes were lying in a pile on the floor.
54. I could tell my friend was lying to avoid getting in trouble.
55. The paintbrush was lying on the floor next to the paint can.
56. I watched the clouds go by lying in the grass.
57. The suspect's lies eventually caught up with him.
58. There were plates and bowls lying all over the kitchen.
59. The cat was lying in a patch of sunlight on the floor.
60. I listened to music lying in bed.
Common Phases
1. Lie through one's teeth - to lie in a very obvious and shameless way
2. Lie through one's teeth - to tell an obvious lie without shame
3. Caught red-handed - caught in the act of
lying or doing something wrong
4. Caught in a lie - discovered to be telling an untruth
5. Blatant lie - an obvious and shameless lie
6. Lie through one's teeth - to tell a lie while making no effort to conceal it
7. Caught
lying - discovered to have told an untruth
8. Lie through one's teeth - to tell an obvious lie with no attempt to conceal it
9. Caught in the act - discovered while
lying or doing something wrong
10. Fibber - a person who tends to lie frequently