How to Use lie with in a Sentence

lie with

phrasal verb

• The secret to the Strike’s sweet ride lies with the insole.
  — Cory Smith, Outside Online, 19 Sep. 2024
• DeSantis said some of the blame for that lies with the media.
  — Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 13 Sep. 2023
• Part of the challenge lies with the changing consumer base.
  — Laurent Belsie, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Nov. 2023
• Kevin Spacey’s fate now lies with 12 members of the British public.
  — K.j. Yossman, Variety, 24 July 2023
• Not restless, just wants to lie with you and snuggle up.
  — Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 9 June 2024
• At age 10, on her first fox hunt, her sympathies lie with the fox.
  — Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Sep. 2023
• But if Neon loves its stars, its heart lies with the nobodies.
  — Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Oct. 2023
• And to be clear, the singer’s sympathies do not lie with the billionaire.
  — Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 27 July 2024
• One key to tackling that problem lies with teenage girls like Asiya Saidu.
  — Declan Walsh, New York Times, 27 Oct. 2023
• Some critics argue much of the blame lies with the packaging.
  — Emilee Coblentz, USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2024
• The answer, at least in part, lies with the construction program.
  — Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 13 Aug. 2024
• The fate of the moderators’ complaint lies with the Kenyan court, with the next hearing on July 10.
  — Evelyne Musambi and Cara Anna, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 June 2023
• The society’s roots lie with a program started in 1956, as the space race began to take off.
  — Joan Morris, The Mercury News, 23 Jan. 2024
• The Tiffany necklace lies with Mia’s ashes in a rose quartz urn in their Alhambra home.
  — Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2023
• The major uncertainty lies with how far north and west a nose of mild air coming from the south makes it.
  — Jeff Halverson, Washington Post, 3 Apr. 2024
• The problem lies with Moreno, who intended to sell the team then pulled it off the market in January.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Aug. 2023
• The fault instead lies with the league and Garber for passing the officials off as MLS-worthy.
  — Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2024
• When dining with a group, the trouble lies with finding a menu that can please everyone.
  — Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2024
• But in a letter to the company last year, the agency said the blame for the crisis ultimately lies with Philips.
  — Debbie Cenziper, ProPublica, 28 Sep. 2023
• Mostly the fault lies with Republicans, but the Democrats deserve some blame too.
  — Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 8 Sep. 2023
• The Illinois sheriff whose deputy fatally shot Sonya Massey said Thursday that blame for her killing lay with the deputy alone.
  — Maggie Vespa, NBC News, 1 Aug. 2024
• Can anyone dispute with a straight face that, here too, the blame lies with Republicans?
  — Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 3 Aug. 2023
• He was found lying with his face up and his head on a rock, ERT reported, according to Reuters.
  — Julia Gomez, USA TODAY, 9 June 2024
• The guilt lies with a person who chooses to enact violence.
  — Daniel Kohn, Spin, 1 Sep. 2023
• The toy’s origins lie with Ruth Handler, a founder of Mattel who wanted to make a doll for girls like her daughter, Barbara.
  — Manohla Dargis, New York Times, 19 July 2023
• If doesn’t get a new deal before season, the future of everyone arguably lies with Prescott’s play in 2024.
  — Clarence E. Hill Jr., Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 June 2024
• The heroes’ fate may lie with Ezra, who disguised himself as a Stormtrooper and jetted off to reunite with Hera and the Resistance.
  — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 3 Oct. 2023
• Many agreed some of the blame lies with Boeing, which was constantly pushing Spirit to keep costs low and production rates high.
  — Joel Rose, NPR, 4 June 2024
• The decision of who remained in the competition lay with coach John Legend.
  — Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 18 Oct. 2023
• The burden of proof, however, lies with Musk—and demonstrating that OpenAI had planned to defraud him at the time of its founding will be challenging in the absence of clear evidence.
  — Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 11 Nov 2024