Examples of 'were lying' in a sentence
Meaning of "were lying"
Were Lying - This phrase indicates that a group of people or things were in a horizontal or reclining position at a specific past time. The verb 'were lying' is the past tense of the verb 'to lie,' which means to be in or take a horizontal or resting position. It can be used to describe people lying down or objects resting on a flat surface, and it is usually used to describe the past state of being in a prone position
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But you were lying to me about who you were.
Almost could not tell you were lying.
I knew you were lying about the cups.
I could always tell when you were lying.
And the bodies were lying close together.
We were lying only because your house is so beautiful.
Blue layers of smoke were lying all about me.
They were lying to get her the drugs.
I honestly think you were lying to the police.
You were lying with a banner in your hand.
That was back when we were lying to each other.
So you were lying before when you told us.
I am pretty sure my parents were lying about that.
But you were lying about your alibi.
I just could not take it if you were lying to me.
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I thought you were lying about these parrots.
Things were strange because you were lying to him.
I thought you were lying to get us back together.
He prepares his corpses as if they were lying in state.
They were lying about a public safety issue.
All the priestesses were lying in the courtyard.
They were lying side by side on their backs.
Which is why you were lying in the grass.
You were lying on the table in the room.
Just a few DVDs were lying on the floor.
We were lying on the floor and she was crying.
I thought you were lying about that.
You were lying about so many other things.
She felt like you were lying to her.
But you were lying to me the whole time.
They told me that you were lying in a field.
You were lying like dead on the wayside.
You said that like you were lying.
I dreamt you were lying alone and lifeless.
Things were estranged because you were lying to him.
We know you were lying about the soldiers.
I will just tell her you were lying.
Except you were lying to me the whole time.
Its proved now that you were lying.
And you were lying the whole time.
Hamet promised to slit his throat if he were lying.
I thought you were lying to make me feel better.
I guess it all depends on why they were lying.
Imagine if we were lying in bed and somebody broke in.
I never even suspected that you were lying.
And you were lying from the start.
Never could tell when you were lying to me.
I knew you were lying about the bail.
I think she knows you were lying.
Because we were lying about the company assets.
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