While lying in the harbour of Callao, in Peru, certain rumours had come to us touching a war with England, growing out of the long-vexed Northeastern Boundary Question.
While lying here, Dampier was cured of dropsy by being buried all but his head in hot sand.
While lying in this state one day, Bob came in, saying to Dr.
While lying at anchor, a lighter approached us from the town, bringing four more slaves.
It was a large eagle, which gave a proof of his strength, by driving his talons through a man's foot, while lying in the bottom of the boat, with his legs tied together.
While lying here, Mr. Flinders had some opportunity of observing their manner of fishing, which was perfectly new to his companion Bong-ree.
While lying here, some of her people became drunk, and insisted on taking the boat ashore.
Reid, in command of the privateer Armstrong, while lying in the harbor of Fayal, one of the Azores, was attacked by a fleet of boats from three British frigates.
He was painfully wounded, but, while lying on a stretcher, he sent a message to General Meade that the Confederate army was in retreat.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "while lying" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.