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
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
But you know, if you really have me under truth serum and say, you know, how confident am I?
From New York Times • Dec. 10, 2021
It was not as somber an occasion as Tobias’s and my interrogation, partly because there was no suspicious video footage implicating Zeke, and partly because Zeke is funny even when under truth serum.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
