How to Use truth in a Sentence
truth
noun- Do you swear to tell the whole truth and nothing but the truth?
- At some point you have to face the simple truth that we failed.
- A reporter soon discovered the truth.
- Their explanation was simpler but came closer to the truth.
- The article explains the truth about global warming.
- Her story contains a grain of truth but also lots of exaggeration.
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There is a nugget of truth here.
—Richard Torrenzano, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2025
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Maybe there is some truth to that.
—Richard Lawson, HollywoodReporter, 17 May 2026
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That truth didn’t come easy for me.
—Timothy Schraeder Rodriguez, Time, 8 Oct. 2025
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There is a grain of truth to this.
—Michelle Goldberg, Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2026
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Oh, gosh, there is truth in that.
—Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 10 Feb. 2026
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The key is to stick to ground truths.
—Adam Frank, Big Think, 25 Sep. 2025
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And trust and truth are on shaky ground.
—Donna Vickroy, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2026
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Yeah, there’s no truth to that at all.
—NBC news, 28 June 2026
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There is one that holds some truth, though.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 23 Sep. 2025
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There’s a sting of truth to this, of course.
—Daniel Alarcón, New Yorker, 4 June 2026
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And Makary knows this truth well.
—John Tamny, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
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And truth be told, there is hypocrisy on all sides.
—Jim Defede, CBS News, 3 May 2026
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Lead with heart, and let your craft speak your truth.
—Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 15 Mar. 2026
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But, truth be told, none get high marks across the board.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
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There’s a lot of truth to what Dungy said.
—Jacob Robinson, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
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The casting was a search for truth.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 14 Feb. 2026
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There are kernels of truth in all this.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 29 Sep. 2025
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But one truth was always clear.
—Jp Mangalindan, Time, 9 Oct. 2025
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There may be some truth behind the hype.
—Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 30 May 2026
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In truth, Leeds were not good in the first half.
—Beren Cross, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2026
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This truth applies to our homes.
—Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 21 Feb. 2026
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The moment of truth could come next month.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 24 Apr. 2026
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But is there truth to those rumors?
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 16 Apr. 2026
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Both pieces of advice point to the same truth.
—Lisa Curtis, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
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