the truth

noun

: the real facts about something : the things that are true

Are you telling (me) the truth?

At some point you have to face the simple/hard/honest/plain/naked truth that we failed.

Do you swear to tell the whole truth and nothing but the truth?

Examples of the truth in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

When the older man dies in unexplained circumstances, Max and his friend Sam set out to learn the truth, and the search leads them into a perilous plot. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 29 Oct. 2026

In the van, Vision recaps WandaVision for Thomas again, in a way that feels much closer to the truth than his episode three interpretation. — Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 28 Oct. 2026

Because there's money to be made for La Liga and Real Madrid in China, and telling the truth about the CCP's abuses is apparently forbidden. — Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2026

There have been no Rabins in the Israeli opposition, no leaders willing to pivot from their own previous positions, tell the public the truth about what a real peace would require, and invest in the painstaking work of diplomacy. — Dalia Dassa Kaye, Foreign Affairs, 27 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for the truth

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