How to Use lie ahead in a Sentence

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• Given the challenges that lie ahead, the move may be of the necessary variety.
  — Justice Delos Santos, The Mercury News, 25 July 2024
• But many adoptive parents set out to complete their families or help a child in their community without a clear picture of the challenges that lie ahead for them.
  — Jennifer Brookland, Detroit Free Press, 7 July 2024
• But the most complex stages of the war might still lie ahead.
  — David S. Cloud and Dov Lieber, WSJ, 10 Nov. 2023
• This watch is both a thank you for time well spent, and a harbinger of the good times that lie ahead.
  — Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 1 June 2023
• But brighter days could lie ahead with Elaina Beckett in the program.
  — Alex Murphy, Baltimore Sun, 28 Jan. 2023
• And while the village has begun to bounce back, some challenges lie ahead.
  — The Enquirer, 2 Aug. 2023
• Remember, the whole point of sleeping at night is to be ready for the challenges and tasks that lie ahead.
  — Mark Travers, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
• Election Day is still four-plus months away and the experts say plenty of twists and turns lie ahead.
  — Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 29 June 2024
• Metro board members have said Clarke, 45, is well-suited for the challenges that lie ahead.
  — Justin George, Washington Post, 25 July 2022
• So far, the labor market has revealed some clues about what might lie ahead.
  — New York Times, 17 May 2022
• If only early ’90s James Cameron knew what would lie ahead.
  — Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 6 Mar. 2024
• Winning the election was easy; stiffer challenges lie ahead.
  — Timothy Frye, Foreign Affairs, 25 Mar. 2024
• Please discuss this with a lawyer who can give you more detail about the horror story that may lie ahead.
  — Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 5 June 2024
• If Wednesday night was a preview, plenty more thrills lie ahead.
  — Chris Fedor, cleveland, 5 Oct. 2022
• The days of unused spot-up shooters may not yet be over; but the days of spacial revolution lie ahead, and Hardy and the Jazz could lead the way.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 23 Nov. 2022
• Dutcher was philosophical about what may or may not lie ahead for his team that has lost two straight for the first time in 64 games.
  — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2024
• What threats lie ahead for those countries that see themselves in the crosshairs of competition?
  — Foreign Affairs, 17 July 2023
• This is not a time for downcast doubts: Liberals need to keep it up and amp it up, the better to make inroads in the many battles that lie ahead.
  — Simon Lazarus, The New Republic, 16 Aug. 2023
• As soon as the game ended, Michigan players were reminded of what could lie ahead.
  — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 4 Dec. 2022
• Season 1 ends with a thrilling tease of what dangers might lie ahead, should Prime Video opt for another chapter of Cootie and Co.
  — Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 30 June 2023
• Even in some of the best-case scenarios, obstacles to a strong, enforceable rule lie ahead.
  — Sam Delgado, Vox, 22 June 2024
• There’s a great deal of reign left — the death of Diana, the Blair decade, and the Iraq war lie ahead, along with who knows how much more modern cultural history.
  — Daniel D'addario, Variety, 5 Nov. 2022
• Clearly this young man is unaware of the troubles that lie ahead of him, so Alicent teaches him a few lessons.
  — Erica Gonzales, ELLE, 26 Sep. 2022
• The blaze underscored the magnitude of the challenges that lie ahead for the island’s residents.
  — Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 19 June 2022
• The belief that, despite this mean season of suffering, brighter days lie ahead.
  — Peniel E. Joseph, CNN, 16 May 2022
• While some social media users dismissed the Met Gala fakes as part of the fun, others see them as a worrisome sign of what could lie ahead.
  — Rachel Treisman, NPR, 7 May 2024
• But more bad news on real estate highlighted the challenges that still lie ahead.
  — Juliana Liu, CNN, 15 Sep. 2023
• For now, Oversight Board leaders are pleading with employees to have patience as the group works through some of the thorny questions that lie ahead.
  — Naomi Nix, Washington Post, 30 June 2024
• But as the industry revs up for one of its busiest periods of the year, the holiday’s peak travel days and a threat of inclement weather lie ahead.
  — Ian Duncan and Lori Aratani, Anchorage Daily News, 21 Nov. 2022
• The road to the Oscars is checkered with awards group accolades, but uncertainties still lie ahead.
  — Clayton Davis, Variety, 8 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 30 Sep 2024