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
“You can put me on the rack, the truth serum, whatever. I did not do it. … I did not shoot those people,” Titus said.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 1, 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
The Yes Men refer to their practice as “identity correction,” ventriloquizing what corporate culture would say if a truth serum made it display its real self.
From New York Times • Feb. 17, 2022
I knew it was coming—I knew Evelyn would save him for last, would savor every moment she spent watching him squirm under truth serum like he was her last meal.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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