Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
lying
IPA transcription: [l'aɪɪŋ]
Pronunciations of lying
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noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
lying, prevarication, fabrication
Meaning:
the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
Usage examples
"It's capital lying here."
He was lying dead upon the stone.
It is lying crossways to the carrier.
I am tired of seeing it lying there."
The young man lying in bed was very weak.
Great beads of sweat were lying on his face.
Or could it be that Kate, also, was lying to him?
Then the lying poet has no place in our idea of God?
He was lying now at the bottom of the boat, dreaming.
"My dear Pinocchio, the Fairy is lying ill in a hospital."
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Pope Clement I
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Cleavage (breasts)
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The Beatles
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Middle East
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