Examples of 'lying to protect' in a sentence

Meaning of "lying to protect"

This phrase refers to the act of intentionally telling a falsehood or not revealing the truth in order to safeguard oneself or someone else from harm, consequences, or negative outcomes. It suggests that lying is being used as a means of protection

How to use "lying to protect" in a sentence

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lying to protect
They think we are lying to protect our son.
Lying to protect one of them is no big deal.
I think you are lying to protect your mother.
Lying to protect him makes this worse.
Drew could be lying to protect his mother.
Lying to protect your client is just doing a good job.
They are all just lying to protect my feelings.
Lying to protect someone is still lying.
I also know that lying to protect her.
Lying to protect his brother.
They think you are lying to protect him.
I was lying to protect your feelings.
But the truth is we are lying to protect ourselves.
Lying to protect someone else.
They will think you are lying to protect me.

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Were only lying to protect other people.
Almost as stupid as you lying to protect me.
You are lying to protect your partner.
I would always thought she was lying to protect you.
You are lying to protect the guy.
Of standing by an abusive man and lying to protect them.
Percy was lying to protect himself.
I would just look like a loving mother lying to protect her son.
She was lying to protect someone.
And shame on you for still lying to protect him.
They are lying to protect something that is not worth protecting.
She may have been lying to protect me.
Lying to protect the government.
They are probably lying to protect themselves.
Lying to protect the addict.
Maybe she was lying to protect herself.
Lying to protect myself.
I think he was lying to protect someone else.
Lying to protect your client is doing a good job!
Or he is just lying to protect his son.
By lying to protect him, you are considered an accessory to murder.
She could be lying to protect him.
Lying to protect You are chasing after wind ♪.
That girl was probably lying to protect her father.
You are lying to protect the guy you are supposed to be taking down.
They had the option of lying to protect themselves.
Is she lying to protect me or to protect herself?
The one you were lying to protect.
And he was lying to protect the lad he was really in love with.
Baines suspects the boy is lying to protect himself.
He was lying to protect himself.
Right now it seems to me you are lying to protect your partner.
I was lying to protect you.
These two terrans are obviously lying to protect one another.
I am lying to protect Lacey.

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