Sentence examples for let things lie from inspiring English sources

So we just let things lie.

The gods were never going to let things lie there, though.

Normally I want things done yesterday, but I've learned to let things lie.

Bertie Ahern may not have his troubles to seek, but he's clearly not going to let things lie where they were before his three-in-a-row electoral victory in May.

(Does anyone besides Lucas himself go around referring to the 1977 original as "Episode IV"?) But that seems to me a reason to let things lie, rather than attempt to repair the damage.

Never one to let things lie, West responded with a string of admittedly quite amusing tweets, inquiring into the practicality of Deadmau5's mouse head, questioning the pronunciation of his name, mocking his Tidal figures and asking if he would mind appearing as Minnie Mouse at his daughter's birthday party.

I'm letting things lie really and there's not much I can do.

Let things glide naturally.

He told himself to let those things lie.

"Better to let these things lie unsaid," church leaders would tell us.

Though Mr. Gerhard said the firm did not "intend to let this thing lie," Mr. Lat says he did not receive a cease-and-desist letter.