Word familynounliarlie detectorlierlieadjectivelyingadverblyingly
ly·ing /ˈlaɪ-ɪŋ/
the present participle of lielie 的现在分词
Examples from the Corpus
lying• It is Gunn's memories of his friends lying dying in hospital beds which inspires this verse.• I felt a slight tap on my right foot, it was the Commando lying next to me.• The man lifted up the newspaper, which was lying open on the counter.• He also faces a possible Justice Department investigation on lying to Congress.