Sentence examples for liar can from inspiring English sources

In this era of post-truth politics, an unhesitating liar can be king.

If Bob Daly, the team's managing partner, whom Sheffield called a liar, can accept Sheffield's Monday night apology and focus on that $111 million payroll, the Dodgers most likely won't make a trade.

I can pay my 10 bucks and see a movie anytime, but how often do you get that face-to-face encounter, with those accents and exaggerations that only a great liar can conjure?

And "false positive" rates (dubbing a truthful person a liar) can be as high as 47%.Boosters of the government's scheme say the point is that using polygraphs encourages sex offenders to reveal more information, before, during and after the test.

Oscar Wilde, in his 1891 essay "The Decay of Lying," says that "the true liar" can be recognized by his "frank, fearless statements, his superb irresponsibility, his healthy, natural disdain of proof of any kind!" The occupier of the White House, who is staging an assault on our senses with his "alternative facts," exemplifies this.

The liar can pretend to be shocked when his lies are exposed: but his pretence is part of the lie.

Of course, just as liars can really be raped, even lying about rape does not make one a prostitute.

My point is that even liars can be raped, just as felons can be raped, just as prostitutes can be raped.

But the accuracy of polygraphs, which measure pulse rates and blood pressure, has frequently been questioned -- since steely-nerved liars can quell these physiological cues.

Speaking of math... Jim-ism number six-and-a-half on math: Figures never lie, but liars can figure.

Nobody (other than liars) can time the market.