Sentence examples for could be lies from inspiring English sources

The bird was an eagle with a gray tail, but the newspaper said it was called the white-tailed eagle, which made Lea think that the picture and the story could be lies.

"It is unthinkable," suggests Dürrenmatt, "and what is unthinkable is also not possible, because it makes no sense". He thus leaves the reader in a paradoxical dilemma; if "the foundation of [our world's] being as it is or as it could be, lies or would lie within us, regardless of whether we are real or imagined," then how can such things even exist?

Listening to the applause that night I realized something: if the adults had lied to us about the importance of recorder songs they could be lying to us about literally anything.

Listening to the applause that night I realized something: If the adults had lied to us about the importance of recorder songs they could be lying to us about literally anything.

He could be lying, of course.

Mr. Nader said the rebels could be lying.

It has nothing to do with the reports from Iraqi defectors (they could be lying).

I could be lying in bed all day with no work". Too true.

They fear a third sleeper cell, formed at the same time, could be lying in wait.

He could be lying, of course, but at the least, his account raises questions about Rolling Stone's.

So, if a Tambora-scale scenario would be bad news, far worse could be lying in wait.