to tell the truth

phrase

—used to say that one is stating what one really thinks

I didn't really like the movie, to tell the truth.

Examples of to tell the truth in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Such self-certification schemes have the obvious limitation of relying on authors to tell the truth. — Zoey Forbes, The Dial, 7 July 2026

Austrian law did not oblige him to promise to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. — William Finnegan, New Yorker, 29 June 2026

The book is about trying to tell the truth about my family and myself. — Jack Denton, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2026

Ready to tell the truth in a relationship? — Usa Today, USA Today, 21 Feb. 2026

Rhymes for to tell the truth

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