be true to

Example Sentences

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That may be true, to a boring and limited extent, but it isn’t even close to the whole story.

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026

“He’s going to be true to the mission of the Fed,” Rice said.

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

Has the overwhelming response from new members fueled your own resolve to be true to yourself or otherwise changed you personally?

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2026

The technology sounded too good to be true to him, given its supposed date of deployment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025

So he’d left a message telling her that he hoped she would always be true to herself and live the life she wanted to live.

From "Time Bomb" by Joelle Charbonneau