How to Use factual in a Sentence

factual

adjective

• That statement is not factual.
• But should viewers even think of the series as a factual piece of work?
  — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 9 Nov. 2022
• The factual content of the reviews led the court to that decision.
  — Jack Greiner, The Enquirer, 11 Jan. 2022
• This is why the text of The Stamp Act Crisis reads so smoothly and seems so calmly factual.
  — William Hogeland, The New Republic, 25 Jan. 2021
• Lawyers for Stapp and the city admitted that text was factual.
  — Annie Blanks, San Antonio Express-News, 3 Jan. 2022
• Part of the reason the court struggled with the limits of the law was because the factual record of the cases was not very developed.
  — Lauren Feiner, The Verge, 27 Feb. 2024
• See, most of the time, when there are no major factual disputes in a case, the law is clear, and the defendant pleads guilty.
  — Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 17 Nov. 2021
• Google, in a brief for the justices, strongly denied the factual basis for the lawsuit.
  — Matt Ford, The New Republic, 4 Oct. 2022
• For us, just being factual and real and honest from day one is the best.
  — Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 23 Apr. 2024
• The panel has laid out the factual groundwork that shows Trump and some of his acolytes set the stage for and encouraged the riotous mob.
  — Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 July 2022
• The letter laments that the Supreme Court didn’t take up the factual questions, but the highest court in the land isn’t a random fact-finding body.
  — The Editors, National Review, 3 Jan. 2021
• The claims are backed by dozens of affidavits that offer much in the way of rhetoric, but little in the way of factual support.
  — Ian MacDougall, ProPublica, 13 Nov. 2020
• Some of the challenges will be factual and others will be legal.
  — Jeffrey Bellin, The Conversation, 5 Apr. 2023
• The state of Tennessee argued in court that the signs are merely factual.
  — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 12 July 2021
• The paper issued a correction about the factual errors, but not the root of the issue: the bigotry.
  — Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2021
• The blog post announcing the new tool shows Bard making a factual error.
  — Stephen Ornes, Quanta Magazine, 16 Mar. 2023
• But there’s more to the issue than its factual merit, according to Silas House, who talked to Politico about the book in 2020.
  — Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 15 July 2024
• He’s read all the books and was concentrating on the factual layer.
  — Marta Balaga, Variety, 17 Oct. 2024
• By using the format of a drama to tell a factual story, Diop is able to arrive at an even more poignant version of the truth.
  — Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2023
• This problem will be fixed at some point, but right now factual statements are not to be trusted from chat AIs.
  — Bill Conerly, Forbes, 5 May 2023
• The burden of proof for any factual claim is on the speaker, and no one making this claim provided any such proof.
  — Bayliss Wagner, USA TODAY, 31 Aug. 2021
• That phrase, in itself, has carries much of the heft of a factual statement, yet just enough opinion to avoid fact-checking.
  — Washington Post, 10 May 2021
• So what is the factual basis upon which these laws are being passed?
  — ABC News, 23 Jan. 2022
• The estate had — here’s the one thing they were allowed to do: Check the film for factual inaccuracies.
  — Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 5 Mar. 2025
• Hagedorn said the law was clear that Trump must start his lawsuit in lower courts where factual disputes can be worked out.
  — Arkansas Online, 3 Dec. 2020
• End factual statements on a firm down note instead of letting your voice bounce up into a query.
  — Karla L. Miller, Washington Post, 12 Jan. 2023
• The stereotyping has occurred despite the lack of a factual anchor.
  — Mike Freeman, USA TODAY, 9 Feb. 2023
• Understanding the past, the factual part of the past, is of utmost importance to chart a path forward.
  — Sam Bahour, Washington Post, 3 June 2021
• But there’s a simple way to take control of the situation: stay factual.
  — Mark Murphy, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
• Although the administration insists this will not be the case, there is no factual reason to believe that narrative as these cut moves are not about efficiency, safety or functionality.
  — William Lambers, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025