How to Use the truth in a Sentence

the truth

noun
  • This is a man and a regime that doesn’t want the public to know the truth.
    — Robert B. Reich, Hartford Courant, 5 Aug. 2025
  • That the truth is the most effective weapon in the war of ideas.
    — Matthew Continetti, National Review, 6 Apr. 2024
  • None of them, not a one, tells the whole truth and nothing but the truth.
    — Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 31 May 2024
  • But the truth is getting a movie off the ground is a long process.
    — Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Sep. 2024
  • But the truth is… The first man was born from a woman’s hips.
    — Olivia Petty, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 June 2025
  • Now, this is a woman who loves me enough to tell me the truth.
    — Jacklyn Krol, Peoplemag, 24 Nov. 2023
  • Boz stands firm on her claim that one of the women is not telling the truth.
    — Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Here, again, the memes had fairly little to do with the truth.
    — Lucy Dolan-Zalaznick, Vogue, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Any ideas on how to tell her the truth as observed from afar?
    — Meghan Leahy, Washington Post, 21 Feb. 2024
  • Our team wants to hear your tips, chase the leads and uncover the truth.
    — Quinn Clark, jsonline.com, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Our team wants to hear your tips, chase the leads and uncover the truth.
    — Quinn Clark, Journal Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2024
  • Our team wants to hear your tips, chase the leads and uncover the truth.
    — Tamia Fowlkes, Journal Sentinel, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Our team wants to hear your tips, chase the leads and uncover the truth.
    — Gina Lee Castro, Journal Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2024
  • Our team wants to hear your tips, chase the leads and uncover the truth.
    — Quinn Clark, jsonline.com, 25 July 2025
  • Our team wants to hear your tips, chase the leads and uncover the truth.
    — Tamia Fowlkes, Journal Sentinel, 14 Oct. 2024
  • Our team wants to hear your tips, chase the leads and uncover the truth.
    — Tamia Fowlkes, Journal Sentinel, 6 June 2024
  • Our team wants to hear your tips, chase the leads and uncover the truth.
    — Gina Lee Castro, Journal Sentinel, 6 May 2024
  • Howard worried that the truth might soon be out of the public reach.
    — Michael S. Williamson, Washington Post, 22 June 2024
  • Learn the truth about which glassware can handle the heat—and which can't.
    — Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2025
  • But the truth is that caffeine is not healthy or safe for kids—even teenagers.
    — Sarah Cottrell, Parents, 11 July 2023
  • Heck, Mike Pence? The moment any one of them speaks the truth about that man on stage, they get booed.
    — Kyle Whitmire | Kwhitmire@al.com, al, 5 Aug. 2023
  • And the truth, the sacred cause of this country is larger than any one of us.
    — Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 25 July 2024
  • HOAs need their managers to tell them the truth, even truths the board would prefer not to hear.
    — Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2024
  • Now, the truth of all their stories — one by one — will begin to be told.
    — ProPublica, 23 July 2025
  • May the truth in your word guide our journeys and may the joy of your kingdom fill our homes.
    — Woman's Day, 21 Feb. 2023
  • What’s left unsaid governs every moment, as the family seeks to keep the truth from outsiders.
    — Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Mu-gyeong wants the truth to will out and Sarah Kim wants Boudoir to survive no matter what.
    — Kayti Burt, Time, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Helen told the truth, while Sylvia tried to paper over everything.
    — Allegra Goodman, Literary Hub, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Youngblood turned up a few minutes later saying Holloway was telling the truth.
    — Matthew Bremner, Rolling Stone, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The Eternal Flame Cookie speaks to the truth that love is best with some heat!
    — Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2026

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