Examples of 'lying in wait' in a sentence
Meaning of "lying in wait"
lying in wait - This phrase describes the act of concealing oneself, typically with the intention of surprising or ambushing someone. It implies a hidden or secretive position, often associated with a sense of readiness or anticipation for a particular event or action
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- the act of hiding and waiting for an individual with the intent to kill or inflict serious bodily harm to that person
How to use "lying in wait" in a sentence
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lying in wait
They can not be lying in wait everywhere.
Lying in wait we spy them from here.
They have been lying in wait for you.
Lying in wait for scottish rebels or brigands.
They could be lying in wait right now.
Sounds like our shooter was lying in wait.
She is lying in wait for her breakfast.
There is no evidence the killer was lying in wait.
Spent weeks lying in wait for me to return.
Where his mother had been lying in wait.
I was lying in wait at the edge of a small wood.
Bedford called friends were lying in wait.
They are lying in wait in the side alley.
Manslaughter committed with premeditation or by lying in wait is murder.
They are just lying in wait to figure out.
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Lying in wait while the females are serviced.
They could be lying in wait for her.
You do not want to be seen as someone lying in wait.
You have been lying in wait for a chance.
Looks like he or they were lying in wait.
I see you lying in wait even here.
This evil puddle was lying in wait.
Dangers lying in wait for the unwary.
But they will be lying in wait.
Almost lying in wait for them.
So the killer was either lying in wait or.
Someone is lying in wait and slits his throat.
They were attacked by vendors lying in wait.
Like a leopard lying in wait by the way.
If the sheriff or his friends are lying in wait.
I thought someone was lying in wait for me with a gun.
You lying in wait in my bushes is weird.
We know the killer was lying in wait in the backseat.
I do not have hidden protocols or programs lying in wait.
You are actually lying in wait inside of his house.
Another thundercloud was lying in wait.
Scar is lying in wait for the military to invade.
So we know the perp was lying in wait in the closet.
I was lying in wait to ambush the goblin.
So they have been lying in wait for me.
Lying in wait for you.
What if they are lying in wait to arrest me.
We were like a pack of wild dogs lying in wait.
He could be lying in wait inside of my house.
Either the car was lying in wait.
They were lying in wait for the presidency.
He looked like he was lying in wait.
He is lying in wait out there.
The foxes are lying in wait.
We are lying in wait for a particle that weighs next to nothing.
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Examples of using Lying
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Yes found her lying on the bed
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