Sentence examples for lying to keep from inspiring English sources

Married men who acknowledge that they are gay, Dr. Buxton's research shows, often hunker down in the marriage, lying to keep it together and only admitting what's going on if confronted.

That they would stop lying to keep her around?

"She's lying to keep her parents/husband/boyfriend/friends from judging her".

There's a great deal of misdirection and lying to keep your identity as a graffiti writer secret.

"So from early in life, everyone learns to lie to keep the peace.

From early in life Aboriginal people "learn to lie to keep the peace" amid rampant family violence, she said.

7.21pm: Marr asked Blair about his admission that he was willing to tell lies to keep the Northern Ireland peace talks going at one point (see 12.56pm).

His best mate, a priest, is advising him to lie to keep his job, the media is stitching him up from every angle, and he's trying to take an ideological stand against the draconian, unnecessary anti-terrorism legislation of his terrified party.

Those are all lies to keep us apart, but I don't want to be apart from you anymore.

When I was sick and lay a-bed, I had two pillows at my head, And all my toys beside me lay, To keep me happy all the day.

I willingly I told myself lies to keep me in a life that stunted me: that plenty of couples don't have sex anymore, that it wasn't important, and that I was being selfish.