The phrase "a system of lies" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation or organization that is built on deception or falsehoods.
Example: "The investigation revealed that the corporation operated a system of lies to cover up its unethical practices."
Alternatives: "a web of deceit" or "a network of falsehoods".
"It will be not so much a war film as a film about a system of lies," he said.
Language is not only the medium through which existence is transacted, it constitutes our central experiences of social and moral content, of such concepts as freedom and truth, and, most importantly, of individuality and the self; it is also a system of lies, evasions, propaganda, misrepresentation and conformity.
Instead, they are now using a system of lies.
A blog purportedly written by the teenager says his world view changed after he studied the US-led invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan, which he characterized as brutal and imperialistic attempts to impose democracy — "a system of lies and deception".
It is revealed that the second peak is broadened and corresponds to a system of closely lying energy levels.
This peak is broadened and probably corresponds not to a single discrete but to a system of closely lying levels, due to the inhomogeneity of such parameters of quantum dots as their lateral size, height, shape, and density in the array.
Out of a system of nothing but lies, a livable alternative was created that made Hungary the poster child of socialism.
Other researchers defined CAM as a "name given to a system of healthcare that lies predominantly outside the mainstream of conventional medicine" [ 15].
To expose his account of his war years as a fabrication would have been to undermine the whole project; a lie at the root of a whole nightmarish system of lies.
(And yet no one recalls him ever making an antisemitic remark during the whole period). To expose his account of his war years as a fabrication would have been to undermine the whole project; a lie at the root of a whole nightmarish system of lies.
A rival system of lie detection, brain scanning, was featured on another TV crime show, CBS's "Numb3rs," in 2007.
