lieve

[ leev ]

adverbDialect.

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How to use lieve in a sentence

  • "Strues I'm bawn, I b'lieve he's done gone to sleep like ole Miss—he's settin' thar so still," she said.

    The Cromptons | Mary J. Holmes
  • One or two ast him square, I b'lieve, but he either pretended not to hear 'em, or got out of it somehow.

    The Cromptons | Mary J. Holmes
  • I don't b'lieve nothin', and try to keep a close mouth 'bout what I do b'lieve.

    The Cromptons | Mary J. Holmes
  • Dismissed his milkman because he was a Smith, and between you and I, I b'lieve half his opposition to you was your name.

    The Cromptons | Mary J. Holmes
  • "You would as lieve it was anybody else; but your other friends have left you to die like a dog," said Robinson sarcastically.