Sentence examples for face of truth from inspiring English sources

Yet it flies in the face of truth.

Bala wrote a thesis about Richard Rorty, the American philosopher, who famously declared, "The guise of convincing your peers is the very face of truth itself".

It allows Toby Stephens's dripping-with-arrogance performance to look like the face of truth: that air of entitlement is a preview of Tory cabinet-in-waiting.

Neither in what it gives, nor in what it does not give, nor in the mode of presentation must the unclouded face of truth suffer wrong.

Any school leader who thinks transparency isn't "fair" or can't be trusted to step up to the plate in the face of truth is fired.

It's in the tender, detailed portrayal of willed ignorance collapsing in the face of truth that Mary Beth Keane has made of Mary Mallon's life a fine novel of moral blindness, and also remorse, of a sort.

While there are conflicting stories of what actually happened at Benghazi, 13 Hours rings with an in your face sense of truth.

In our daily life, even as we face moments of truth, we rarely, if ever, feel the stakes the way they were felt at McNair.

It delivered Woolf, perhaps more vividly and abruptly than her male contemporaries, to the hard face of the truth, of what we are capable of doing.

In the face of this truth — that the modern ideal of marriage is, though alluring, highly demanding — we have two options.

In distilling this science through portraits, Dr. Slater reveals the changing face of psychological truth, suggesting a subjective element at its core: fallible, unquantifiable and all too human.