lie to
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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He is also the host of BBC competition Destination X, as well as the comedy panel show Would I Lie to You? since 2007.
From BBC
She knew Lena, the real Lena, would not lie to her.
From Literature
“I would never lie to you,” said the Prince of Demons.
From Literature
“You should probably know by now that it’s useless to lie to me. I can tell when you are.”
From Literature
“It’s the truth. You want me to lie to you? No, you don’t. And the truth is, I also think this human is not helping you as much as you think.”
From Literature
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