Examples of lie to in a Sentence
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According to the documentary, investigators used these bizarre stories and lies to deem Molly as an unreliable source the night Jason died.
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Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025
Judge Pamela Snyder scolded Kling during a court appearance on Monday for lying to police.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 6 May 2025
Her truth is about lying to become PTA president and that kind of thing.
—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 5 May 2025
The alleged victim told investigators he was withdrawn from school at 11 years old after being told to lie to DCF and say everything was fine, according to the warrant affidavit.
—Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 5 May 2025
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Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025
Judge Pamela Snyder scolded Kling during a court appearance on Monday for lying to police.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 6 May 2025
Her truth is about lying to become PTA president and that kind of thing.
—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 5 May 2025
The alleged victim told investigators he was withdrawn from school at 11 years old after being told to lie to DCF and say everything was fine, according to the warrant affidavit.
—Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 5 May 2025
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“Lie to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lie%20to. Accessed 14 May. 2025.
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