plain truth
Example Sentences
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"The plain truth is that we have not been good enough. We must now face the consequences of that failure with honesty, transparency and a determination to repair, refocus and rebuild."
From BBC • May 24, 2026
In plain truth, the loss was ugly, with Oregon’s offense outgaining Colorado by a 522-199 margin.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 26, 2023
We believe what is onscreen, unlike what is whispered in corridors, is the plain truth.
From Salon • Oct. 2, 2022
“I disappoint them with the plain truth that he was exactly what you would hope he was. A simple, uncomplicated, beautiful, funny soul, who loved and cherished his friends and family.”
From Washington Post • Jul. 21, 2022
“The plain truth is that Thlayli’s had the best of it all along, ever since he first met him in Efrafa. And the sooner we’re back there the better.”
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
