naked truth
Example Sentences
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But the naked truth is this: There is no elegant way to lose a war.
From Washington Post • Aug. 16, 2021
The Harding/ Kerrigan incident exposed and exemplified the naked truth about the Olympics and our culture.
From New York Times • Jul. 30, 2016
Now, with the AFC and NFC championship games on tap, along with four Super Bowl possibilities, we will have to wait until late Sunday afternoon for the naked truth.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2016
I achieved my dream, which confronted me with a naked truth: The dream has been won, and it is not enough.
From Slate • Sep. 16, 2013
Any excuse rather than tell the naked truth, “We worship our money; and when we spend it, we spend it on ourselves.”
From The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel by Blaikie, William Garden