lie ahead

phrase

: to be in the future

No one knows what lies ahead (of us).

Examples of lie ahead in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Here's a look at how this new arrangement is supposed to work — and what potential obstacles lie ahead. — Fatma Tanis, NPR, 2 Oct. 2026

Rihanna’s here, maniacal crowds are lining up outside shows to screech and wave at their favorite stars and days of runway events big and small lie ahead. — Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2026

But for the rest of the pack, bigger challenges lie ahead, according to some market participants. — Kif Leswing,isabel O'Brien,seema Mody, CNBC, 27 Sep. 2026

The film is at its most vigorous here, when its possibilities lie ahead. — Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 13 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for lie ahead

• abovesaid
• aforesaid
• arrowhead
• casinghead
• copperhead
• figurehead
• fountainhead
• gingerbread
• hammerhead
• infrared
• leatherhead
• letterhead

Video

Lay vs. Lie

Editor Emily Brewster clarifies the difference.