To cover his humiliation, he will stammer out a string of preposterous lies that knot him up further.

Tales obvious to all as a pack of preposterous lies.

A former contra leader later dismissed Mr. Lehder's assertions as a "preposterous lie."

Who told you this preposterous lie?

It would be sheer folly for such a company to invent preposterous lies and spins and feed them to the nation's most prominent publications.

Anyone could see her stories were a bunch of preposterous lies.

Could it be possible that he had heard and believed the preposterous lie about Scarlett and Ashley and become jealous?

Machine Colonel Zafar and make up this preposterous lie?

He was wondering if the Maori were really so ignorant as to believe the preposterous lie he was about to unload upon him.

Even if he could, she sat there and told me that preposterous lie and I will not tolerate it.