Example sentences for: truism

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

  • You should consider this truism: "For every complex problem there is a simple solution, and it is always wrong."

  • 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.

  • It is a truism that, straight or gay, certain people are going to have electricity for certain other people.

  • 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.

  • 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).


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