Sentence examples for lies protect from inspiring English sources

The band said they chose the name because "white lies are quite dark...that's how we see ourselves" and that white lies "protect the upsetting truths" of the band's lyrics.

You stand like a soldier on guard next to the isolette — a clear plastic box with holes for wires and tubes to weave in and out — where your baby lies, protected from the world.

Now, as the rain and sun batter them, the grain lies protected under a plastic sheet, but the family only has one umbrella for its own shelter.

The Keppel wharves, which lie protected between the islands of Brani and Sentosa, are deepwater and contain major docks and warehouses.

Many of the mountainous and forested sections of the drainage basin lie protected under national forest lands.

Many people tell lies to protect themselves.

This is a book, he writes, "about the abuse of power and the secrets and lies that protect it," things that the citizens of a democracy rely on an independent press to expose.

West's female partner, Quinn, routinely stands guard, lies to protect him, and makes bogus 911 calls for cover.

Another law enforcement official said, "Where does their interest lie, protecting the city, or in protecting the client they are supposed to be representing?" Mr. Siffert declined to comment yesterday.

We lie when we're frightened and we lie to protect others and ourselves.

If these men were capable of lying to protect the church, might they not also be capable of lying to destroy it?