How to Use fact in a Sentence

fact

noun

• He did it, and that's a fact.
• The book is filled with interesting facts and figures.
• Rapid electronic communication is now a fact.
• The whole speech, in fact, had the feel of a hostage video.
  — Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2021
• Which makes the fact that the victim was the star of just such a project all the more eerie.
  — Wendy Grossman Kantor, EW.com, 27 June 2019
• The police were stumped by the fact that no one in the house had heard the attack.
  — James Karst, NOLA.com, 13 May 2018
• The president could have gone away and checked the facts.
  — The Economist, 25 July 2019
• In fact, there is no mention of the illness in the film.
  — Marc Malkin, Variety, 15 Dec. 2021
• The fact that the bruise takes a while to heal does not mean something’s wrong.
  — Maggie Astor, New York Times, 27 July 2019
• The fact that both of us never sat on the block next to each other.
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 29 Oct. 2020
• In fact, phones should not be allowed in the room at all.
  — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 1 Mar. 2022
• Of course, things could change, because of the facts and all of that.
  — Fox News, 20 Apr. 2018
• And then there was a story that was made up after the fact.
  — Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2023
• In fact, no one even notices when the house is set ablaze.
  — Washington Post, 24 May 2021
• But the fact that the two are on the same page is probably a good thing, right?
  — Katherine J. Igoe, Marie Claire, 16 Jan. 2019
• But the fact that the meeting happened at all was a scandal.
  — Washington Post, 19 Nov. 2020
• What might sound like a pithy slogan is in fact the truth.
  — Charlotte Lytton, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2024
• The numbers did not jump out at that point, but one fact did.
  — Andrew Turner, latimes.com, 12 July 2018
• The fact that kids cannot take visits is a huge part of this equation.
  — Ben Thomas | [e-mail], al, 13 June 2020
• In fact, most caved to their cravings just before the event.
  — Jeff Tomko, Men's Health, 9 Nov. 2022
• The fact that turnout was even higher than four years ago was a bit of a surprise.
  — Harry Enten, CNN, 7 Nov. 2021
• But just the fact that there aren’t very many of these forums . . .
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2022
• In fact, just tear up the script as written for this series.
  — Bruce Jenkins, SFChronicle.com, 31 May 2018
• Both statements cannot be true at the same time, and in fact neither is true.
  — Ed Yong, The Atlantic, 3 Aug. 2020
• As the old saying goes -- where there's a fact, there's a gag.
  — Sherry Liang, CNN, 30 Dec. 2021
• In fact, many fans who want the photo can’t place the game in which it was taken.
  — Eric Branch, SFChronicle.com, 21 Jan. 2021
• Nineteen years is enough, in fact, far too much and way too long.
  — Jake Dima, Washington Examiner, 18 Apr. 2021
• In fact, Ivey said Scarlett made the most of his time away.
  — Edgar Thompson, OrlandoSentinel.com, 7 Apr. 2018
• In fact, these advisors have come to see their clients as friends.
  — Todd Sixt, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2021
• This is due to the fact, again, that solid ice is less dense than water.
  — Brian Resnick, Vox, 31 Jan. 2019

Last Updated: 27 Mar 2024