self-evident truth
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
That self-evident truth was on vivid display throughout the recall.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2021
That should be a statement of self-evident truth.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 20, 2020
As the Declaration of Independence promises, all people are born with these rights – all people are participants to that self-evident truth that they are indeed created equal.
From Washington Times • Jul. 22, 2020
A person does not need to be a great jurist or philosopher to comprehend that self-evident truth.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2019
Throughout the first half of the 1790s, the closest approximation to a self-evident truth in American politics was George Washington.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
![]()