How to Use lie ahead in a Sentence

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• Here’s a look at the state of play and what may lie ahead.
  — Amber Dance, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Mar. 2025
• But the most complex stages of the war might still lie ahead.
  — David S. Cloud and Dov Lieber, WSJ, 10 Nov. 2023
• This watch is both a thank you for time well spent, and a harbinger of the good times that lie ahead.
  — Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 1 June 2023
• But brighter days could lie ahead with Elaina Beckett in the program.
  — Alex Murphy, Baltimore Sun, 28 Jan. 2023
• Those who haven't read the book or watched the film will want to stop reading here, as spoilers lie ahead.
  — Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 8 Aug. 2024
• And while the village has begun to bounce back, some challenges lie ahead.
  — The Enquirer, 2 Aug. 2023
• Remember, the whole point of sleeping at night is to be ready for the challenges and tasks that lie ahead.
  — Mark Travers, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
• And this is just the beginning—who knows what features lie ahead?
  — Punnam Raju Manthena, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
• The Magic can’t wait to get Banchero back despite what challenges and bumps lie ahead.
  — Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2025
• Election Day is still four-plus months away and the experts say plenty of twists and turns lie ahead.
  — Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 29 June 2024
• So from Maurice’s vantage point, bring on the challenges that lie ahead.
  — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 2025
• Metro board members have said Clarke, 45, is well-suited for the challenges that lie ahead.
  — Justin George, Washington Post, 25 July 2022
• So far, the labor market has revealed some clues about what might lie ahead.
  — New York Times, 17 May 2022
• Beyond the glitz and glamour, the event serves as a reminder of the strides women have made in music—and the challenges that still lie ahead.
  — Holly Alvarado, Orange County Register, 25 Jan. 2025
• If only early ’90s James Cameron knew what would lie ahead.
  — Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 6 Mar. 2024
• Winning the election was easy; stiffer challenges lie ahead.
  — Timothy Frye, Foreign Affairs, 25 Mar. 2024
• In a 5-3 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday night, the Dodgers got their first taste of the challenge that might lie ahead.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2025
• Please discuss this with a lawyer who can give you more detail about the horror story that may lie ahead.
  — Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 5 June 2024
• Given the challenges that lie ahead, the move may be of the necessary variety.
  — Justice Delos Santos, The Mercury News, 25 July 2024
• If Wednesday night was a preview, plenty more thrills lie ahead.
  — Chris Fedor, cleveland, 5 Oct. 2022
• The days of unused spot-up shooters may not yet be over; but the days of spacial revolution lie ahead, and Hardy and the Jazz could lead the way.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 23 Nov. 2022
• The Warriors understand the challenges that lie ahead of them, but this team is a confident group.
  — Matt Levine, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 May 2025
• Dutcher was philosophical about what may or may not lie ahead for his team that has lost two straight for the first time in 64 games.
  — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2024
• What threats lie ahead for those countries that see themselves in the crosshairs of competition?
  — Foreign Affairs, 17 July 2023
• But bad news may lie ahead as oil demand slows due to weakened global trade and shipping.
  — Natasha Turak, CNBC, 14 Mar. 2025
• That's viewed as a bearish signal that suggests more downside risk may lie ahead.
  — Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 21 Jan. 2026
• An intriguing few months lie ahead, more than likely capped in north Wales by the securing of a play-offs place.
  — Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2026
• Chaos and uncertainty lie ahead.
  — Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Time, 15 Jan. 2026
• Who knows what visions may lie ahead?
  — Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2026
• Will the new year make things a little easier for Americans or does more pain lie ahead?
  — Dana Taylor, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026