Sentence examples for small lie from inspiring English sources

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"It starts with a small lie," he said.

A small lie wouldn't have done any harm.

As though to confirm it, here's Easy A, a sparkling moral tale about a small lie that ramifies out of control.

The small lie has led some to doubt the veracity of the entire story but this seems not to have perturbed him in the slightest.

So begins the small lie that spreads like a slow stain through Daniel's attempt to reconnect with life after the trenches.

They mimic, in the gentlest way, what can happen during police questioning: a small lie, told to shake loose the truth, rattles around in a suspect's imagination and takes root.

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Small lies, mainly.

"It's not the small lies that cause us trouble.

Worrying about the small lies in media that add up to the Big Lies is one.

He also contended that Al Qaeda used "lies — big lies, small lies" — to get people to assist it.

On the bright side: people tend to tell small lies because, after all, they may eventually meet in person.

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