How to Use truly in a Sentence
truly
adverb- I truly believe they can do it.
- He truly enjoyed the concert.
- A country is not truly democratic until all of its citizens can vote freely.
- Is this poll truly representative of the voters' intentions?
- This is truly a different situation.
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The pigs’ fat, meanwhile, is silken and truly melts on the tongue.
—Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 5 Jan. 2024
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The next big thing that never truly got the chance to shine.
—Brendan Menapace, SPIN, 5 Nov. 2024
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What truly sets this iPad stand apart, though, is the price.
—Mike Richard, Men's Health, 18 Jan. 2023
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The images, made by Aoki and Magee, are truly a treat to the eyes.
—Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 8 Dec. 2022
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But does that mean the pandemic’s truly a thing of the past?
—Fifth & Mission Podcast, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 Mar. 2023
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Sat 14th in the Premier League, the storm has well and truly broken.
—Elias Burke, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024
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Just like a real snowflake, this gift is truly one of a kind.
—Moriah Mason, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2023
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At 657 Boulevard, home is truly where the heart is… and where the horror is.
—Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 9 Sep. 2022
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These artists were now truly going to be singing, from their very souls, about the cause.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 29 Jan. 2024
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There are folks who like wine, and then there are those who truly love wine.
—Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, 11 Nov. 2022
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And like her content these days, the answers were truly all over the place.
—Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 17 July 2022
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Michael showed me that there was a way to have a creative role that was truly chameleon like.
—Bridget Arsenault, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022
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But if this album and these shows truly the end of that persona, what a way to go out.
—Piet Levy, Journal Sentinel, 4 May 2024
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To be able to play ball and live in Israel is truly a blessing.
—Linda Chase, Sun Sentinel, 30 Aug. 2022
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The Good News: This verse serves as a reminder that to trust in God truly is a blessing.
—Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 11 July 2022
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Turns out, Bell has worn some truly iconic pairs over the years.
—SELF, 5 Oct. 2024
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Poison Ruin is a truly great punk band, but the force field is a moat.
—Chris Richards, Washington Post, 17 May 2023
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So to find a T. rex at all, and to find one this complete, is truly special.
—Simrin Singh, CBS News, 6 June 2024
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To us, the shade called Milk Tea truly looks like a ballet slipper.
—Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 17 Feb. 2023
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Lives are truly on the line in the context of health workforce well-being.
—Sarah Smithson, STAT, 31 Oct. 2022
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Adding curls when styling adds allows the layers to truly shine.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 22 Feb. 2024
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He’s parked himself at the counter and seems truly baffled by the 30 tubs of flavors.
—Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 23 Sep. 2024
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It's been more than a year since its release, and SOUR is truly the gift that keeps on giving.
—Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 31 Aug. 2022
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This man truly is to giving speeches what Doja Cat is to singing James Bond themes.
—Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 3 Mar. 2025
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However, the path to a truly useful and affordable home robot is filled with engineering challenges.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 16 Mar. 2025
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