truth
Example Sentences
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"His followers are not seeing actual truth, but a version of reality that they want to believe is true. The illusion is powerful."
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
The truth is more complicated than either the hype or its critics allow.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
I could listen to her tell the truth back.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
After all that, it’s hard to believe he’s telling the truth when he denies alleged behavior that neatly tracks with the rest of the emerging picture of his character.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
The terrible truth dawned on me by moonlight.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
Vocabulary lists containing truth
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