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Tissue of lies

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The entire story of where she was and who she was with the whole night sounds like a tissue of lies.

Something that is completely untrue and often used to deceive someone

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Example 1
The entire story of where she was and who she was with the whole night sounds like a tissue of lies.

Example 2
The defense attorney said that the testimony in the case was another tissue of lies aimed at winning favour with the jury.

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