How To Use white lie In A Sentence
- I do admit that I fibbed a little and told her that I was a fireman instead of an ice cream man, but both professions involve driving a truck into neighborhoods and saving lives, so as far as I'm concerned it was a white lie.
- Lying, a very natural and generally prevalent phenomenon, may manifest itself in all gradations -- from the occasional, quite innocent "white lie" as it occurs in a perfectly normal individual to the pathological lying exhibited in that mental state known as "pseudologia phantastica. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry
- Research revealed that untruths range from little white lies to huge whoppers aimed purely at personal gain.
- As little white lies go, we have been sold it well. Times, Sunday Times
- As little white lies go, we have been sold it well. Times, Sunday Times
- Notice that you are able to turn her down with a little white lie, while neither offending her nor coming off as an abrupt and anti-social clod.
- So you mum won't have to yell, a white lie.
- Some orange badges, quite obviously, are gained by telling white lies.
- A little white lie is surely excusable.
- She fools herself into thinking she can control the situation, but gradually the little white lies, awkward evasions and chance meetings combine to expose her guilty secret.
