Sentence examples for lies yes from inspiring English sources

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"There have been lies, yes, but they were told in a good cause," Twain wrote, ridiculing the government with his acidic satire.

Nextdoor's biggest payoff perhaps lies, yes, next door.

WHAT A LIE! DAMN LIES, DAMN LIES! Yes, it's like that when you are young, naïve and in love and you don't realise your boyfriend started dating you because he wanted to take you to bed".

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We must not take that lying "yes" for an answer.

3. Remember that an honest "no" is actually far more considerate than a lying "yes".

This snow was completely different from the snow we'd had in November: back then, it had been all brightness and visible marks, tracks and scuffs in the white turning to plum blue and black as darkness fell, but this one was dark from the first, a new variant of dark: white as it lay, yes, but already plum blue and black as it tumbled down out of the low clouds.

And unlike the tea party, with their phony populism that casts the blame downward to the most marginalized, we must be clear about where the blame lies- yes- but even more clear about where the responsibility to fix it lies.

"Lies, lies, lies," commented a taxi driver as he passed a billboard demanding a yes vote to keep Kosovo.

For smoking, we replaced "yes" and "no" with 1 and 0, respectively, and ex-smoking with 0.5 since this response intuitively lies somewhere between yes and no.

The answer (which by the way is yes) lies in the fact that the classic values of clear, direct storytelling do not apply in the normal way.

When asked the real reason he has them, he lies and says yes, he is masturbating to these magazines.

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