downright lie

Examples (20)

• His statement about his qualifications was a downright lie.
• That's a downright lie!
• What she told you was a downright lie; I was there and saw everything.
• His statement was a downright lie, and everyone knew it.
• The witness's testimony was exposed as a downright lie during cross-examination.
• She accused him of telling a downright lie to cover his mistakes.
• The politician's promise to lower taxes turned out to be a downright lie.
• To call that anything but a downright lie would be misleading.
• To call it an exaggeration would be generous; it was a downright lie.
• The politician's denial turned out to be a downright lie.
• I can't believe he would spread such a downright lie about his own family.
• I was shocked to hear such a downright lie from a trusted colleague.
• We later discovered that his whole excuse for being absent was a downright lie.
• He fabricated the entire story; it was a downright lie.
• The advertisement was full of downright lies about the product's effectiveness.
• It's a downright lie to suggest that I was involved.
• It's one thing to make a mistake, but this is a downright lie intended to deceive.
• The media report contained a downright lie about the incident.
• Accusing him of theft without any proof is a downright lie.
• She could not believe he would utter such a downright lie.