truth serum
Example Sentences
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As the YouTube hit demonstrates, hot sauce isn’t just for daredevils and masochists: It’s a truth serum.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 20, 2025
“If opening day was today, he would certainly be running out there in center, which I know he loves. I think if you put truth serum in him, that’s what he’d want to do, regardless.”
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 7, 2023
Though occasionally used in court, forensic hypnosis was no truth serum.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2023
Give fans truth serum now, and they might be more concerned about whether the Commanders will sign wide receiver Terry McLaurin to a long-term deal than about Young’s progress.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 2, 2022
I don’t need to search myself for my deepest, darkest secrets to know that truth serum is the last thing.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
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