Example sentences for: truism

How can you use “truism” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • 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).

  • No, this is a perfect illustration of the truism that there's still one group in this country that "respectable" people, even (especially?)

  • But it has become a journalistic truism that the club has been disbanded, that today the press would pursue rumors of flagrant infidelity by a president.

  • 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.

  • Perhaps the above four points are simply underlying reasons for the truism that for common carriers serving the general population, larger service networks (be they mail, package, overnight, or telephone) are more valuable to customers and providers than smaller service networks.


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