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Example sentences for: truism

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Oblivious to the truism that all publicity is good, Cesarini wrote in the Times Higher Education Supplement that his work was distorted by the Telegraph 's sensationalistic presentation.
Look for this study to be used by tobacco manufacturers in an attempt to whittle the cost of any state or national tobacco deal, even though it merely illustrates the truism that dying of old age is the most expensive way to go.
That is not the truism it appears to be: as lexicographers add entries, increasing the depth to which the lexicon is being probed, they must add definitions, proportionally increasing the coverage of existing entries (which often accomplishes little or nothing to increase the entry count).
Sometimes, the shock of recognition when one encounters a well-phrased truism is enough to trigger a welcoming response, which might manifest itself in a smile to indicate the pleasure of the experience.
More to the point, to express this particular truism the French are more likely to say something quite different: Un tiens vaut mieux que deux tu l'auras: One here-you-are is worth more than two you'll-get-it's.