Sentence examples for a truism from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a truism" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a statement that is obviously true and says nothing new or interesting.
Example: "Saying that time flies is a truism that everyone can relate to."
Alternatives: "an obvious truth" or "a self-evident statement".

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That may be a truism.

It's a truism, anyway.

This observation may seem a truism.

This is right, but also a truism.

It's become a truism of modern football.

We accept that now as nearly a truism.

The first is a truism: Afghanistan is not Vietnam.

IT'S a truism that we learn from failure.

It's a truism that genre boundaries are collapsing.

There is a truism that from pain comes growth.

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That books can be beautiful is a truism of bookmaking, an ancient fine art.

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