The auditor discovered multiple liens on the company's properties during the review.

The liened property could not be sold until the debts were cleared.

The medieval text referred to the lien that bound muscle to bone, an obsolete word for tendon.

When the battle was over, the hero had lien upon the earth in quiet repose.

When she spoke of his betrayal, a dull ache rose in his lien, a hollow sorrow that seemed to come from the very center of his being.

The company struggled to sell the building because several lienes remained unresolved.

Before closing, the title company checked the vendor's liens listed in the public records.

The committee reviewed several vendors' liens recorded against the property before approving the sale.

The firm's recovery was complicated by multiple attorney's liens filed against the settlement.

The cooperative consulted a lawyer to resolve disputes over the agricultural liens on dozens of small farmers' properties.