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UK
/lˈaɪɪŋ/
]
[ US /ˈɫaɪɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈɫaɪɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
- the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
How To Use lying In A Sentence
- While on the way thither she fell in with a polacre-rigged ship flying the The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 (of 2)
- I love the way Sarajevans express themselves; it's a kind of world-weary, mordant wit overlying an amazing ability to absorb and survive great suffering. A Conversation with Geraldine Brooks about People of the Book
- But when she spots a tin of cash lying around, she is sorely tempted to commit a dastardly act. The Sun
- My eye caught sight of the great key, _Pakenham's key_, lying there on the table. 54-40 or Fight
- Philips is also exploring the potential of applying LED to help 'declutter' city streets increasingly obscured by a variety of elements, including lighting fixtures. WebWire | Recent Headlines
- You must avoid applying concentrated materials to the tree at gallonages that allow the material to dribble to the lower surface of the fruit.
- A swingle-tree hung at the pole's end, and a second pair of reins was fast to the driver's seat, the four cheek-buckles lying crossed over the wheeler's backs. Ambrotox and Limping Dick
- Its route will pass mainly through soft rock and above deep-lying, brackish ground water.
- The artist had depicted her lying naked on a bed.
- Relying too much on markets for either input supplies or sales outlets places the low unit cost of production that comes with economies of scale at risk.