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Examples of liar in a Sentence
She called him a dirty liar.
she knew he was a liar when he started claiming that he was an astronaut
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In order to catch liars, the ancient Chinese would sometimes give the accused a mouthful of uncooked rice during interrogation—and then ask the person to open wide.
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Susan Saulny, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Oct. 2024
This is the most powerful weapon against this regime of liars, thieves, and hypocrites.
—Alexei Navalny, The New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2024
Past court motions by lawyers for the crown prince called al-Jabri a liar wanted in Saudi Arabia to face corruption allegations and said there was no evidence of a Saudi plot to kill him.
—Greg McKenna, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2024
She’s been strong, not a liar, and also gets along with everyone.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 11 Oct. 2024
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Susan Saulny, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Oct. 2024
This is the most powerful weapon against this regime of liars, thieves, and hypocrites.
—Alexei Navalny, The New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2024
Past court motions by lawyers for the crown prince called al-Jabri a liar wanted in Saudi Arabia to face corruption allegations and said there was no evidence of a Saudi plot to kill him.
—Greg McKenna, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2024
She’s been strong, not a liar, and also gets along with everyone.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 11 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for liar
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“Liar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/liar. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.
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liar
noun
li·ar
ˈlī(-ə)r 
: a person who tells lies
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