Sentences with Lie In Wait

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8 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Lie In Wait'

The cat preferred to lie in wait behind the curtains, ready to pounce on any unsuspecting prey that entered the room.

The angler decided to lie in wait by the riverbank, patiently hoping for a bite on his fishing line.

The skilled angler knew that to catch the biggest fish, he had to lie in wait with patience and precision.

The cat would lie in wait by the mousehole, ready to pounce at the slightest movement.

The spider would lie in wait in its intricate web, patiently waiting for unsuspecting prey to get entangled.

The mischievous children planned to lie in wait behind the bushes to surprise their friends on Halloween night.

The cunning fox would lie in wait near the chicken coop for an opportunity to snatch a meal.

The cat decided to lie in wait, patiently observing the movements of the unsuspecting birds in the backyard.

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