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Example sentences for "lied"

Lexicographically close words:
lieber; liebes; lieblich; liebsten; liebt; lief; liefer; liefest; liege; liegeman
  1. The Countess had an answer for everything, and if she lied she lied well.

  2. Three graves only separate the great masters of the Symphony and the Lied in the cemetery of Waehring.

  3. He wrote in almost every known form of music, but it was in the Lied that he has left the richest legacy to the world, and in that field he reigns with undisputed title.

  4. I assert, once more, that the Governor and his dirty Editor have lied out of the villainous abuse the former heaped upon better men than himself.

  5. He lied to them and said another three months.

  6. They hid their sacrifice from each other: they lied about the money they brought home.

  7. She fashioned endless stories, and all perfectly absurd; she knew it herself, but tried not to know it; she lied to herself voluptuously for days and days as she bent over her sewing.

  8. No, no, they had lied, as they always did, they had lied to themselves: they had tried to idealize themselves.

  9. I feel the flames—and I have lied—you also, Lord Stair—you lied to me.

  10. Certainly she lied to me,” he continued moodily.

  11. Not that he believed it--he lied gallantly there--but he had his reward in seeing the face he loved brighten somewhat.

  12. What does it matter whether he lied or told the truth?

  13. Now seest thou how the stars have lied to thee.

  14. Well, that put it up to us to get busy, so I did the spieling on the outside until my voice gave out, and Merritt lied on the inside until he was black in the face, telling the Rubes about how many sheep old Pete swallowed every week.

  15. Her father had lied to her, and she had believed the flattering fable.

  16. Ye may not care, since Jim Horton has lied about that too, but ye will care about the relations that exist between the two of them.

  17. I've bribed and bullied and lied clear from Romero.

  18. Probably evil men have lied to him--San Antonio is full of rebels conspiring to give our country into the hands of outlaws.

  19. And yet, earnestly as he strove to convince himself of these possibilities, the Ranger could not down the conviction that the rancher had lied and that he himself was on the right track.

  20. Sure, I lied like a trooper," he admitted placidly.

  21. They Lied--They Lied and They Knew They Were Lying!

  22. They lied--they lied and they knew they were lying!

  23. THEY LIED--THEY LIED AND THEY KNEW THEY WERE LYING!

  24. She had turned so that she looked me full in the face, and there was a kindly, nay, a generous light in her eyes, and I could no more have lied to her in the matter than I could have lied to my own mother if she had been alive.

  25. Clement seemed to be a nice, smooth man, setting on a purple chair with a purple skull cap on his head, and a purple robe on his fat form.

  26. Forswear it, sight, For I ne'er saw true beauty till to-night!

  27. Here we can work and climb to the top of the ladder of fame, while you, dear Will, will not be battered in ear by crying kids and tongue-lashing spouse.

  28. He's going up in the hills on a shoot," he lied shamelessly.

  29. In the Nibelungen Lied this is our first introduction to the hero.

  30. The Nibelungen Lied represents him as being buried in accordance with the rites of the Roman-Catholic Church.

  31. In the ancient versions, the culmination of this quarrel occurred while the queens were bathing in the river: in the Nibelungen Lied it happened on the steps leading up to the door of the church.

  32. Bellingham had lied to him, and lied so clumsily that it looked as if he had desperate reasons for concealing the truth.

  33. Aye, but I lied to him an' I never did before, indeed.

  34. You couldn't have lied about every meeting with Archie--lied as to where you were going and where you had been.

  35. I lied to her, and in lying to her I lied also to myself.

  36. But by the better luck for me, he knew nothing, thought all was covered, and lied on in the dark.

  37. Like most men who lie but seldom, he lied well.

  38. Egholm sat silent a while, then involuntarily he lied a little.

  39. He had lied when he said the thing had worked all right the first time.


  40. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lied" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    anthem; aria; ballad; blues; canticle; chant; descant; dirge; ditty; hymn; lay; lied; lilt; serenade; song