Sentences with truth
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T t - Is it possible to separate truth from fiction?
- There is no truth in this story. [+ in]
- Truth suggests conformity with the facts or with reality, either as an idealized abstraction [“What is truth?” said Pilate] or in actual application to statements, ideas, acts, etc. [there is no truth in that rumor]; veracity, as applied to persons or to their utterances, connotes habitual adherence to the truth [I cannot doubt your veracity]; verity, as applied to things, connotes correspondence with fact or with reality [the verity of that thesis]; verisimilitude, as applied to literary or artistic representations, suggests a degree of plausibility sufficient to induce audience belief [the characterizations in that novel lack verisimilitude]
- It is an almost universal truth that the more we are promoted in a job, the less we actually exercise the skills we initially used to perform it.
- The truth of his statement was attested
- You did not tell me the truth
- The truths of astronomy
- The truths of ancient religions
- The truth of a portrait
- The truth of her nature
- He tried to find out the truth.
- The truth of a statement.
- Mathematical truths.
- The basic truths of life.
- In truth, moral decay hastened the decline of the Roman Empire.