Sentence examples for has an element of truth from inspiring English sources

In this sense, all utopia has an element of truth.

The charge made against Boris that he was an absentee editor has an element of truth.

The phrase "buy secondhand, sell antique" – a dealer's favourite – has an element of truth to it.

I'm saying I'm a little bit skeptical of this theory, although I think it has an element of truth.

The jibe hurts because, in an era of highly complex financial engineering, it has an element of truth.

"Why would you wish a job like that on me?" The joke has an element of truth.

The traditional advice to "feed a cold and starve a fever" might have an element of truth, say scientists.

"If it works, it seems, it has to have an element of truth in it," she said.

Strangely, if unchallenged, sexist assumptions - such as the notion women can't park – can start to have an element of truth in them.

But if you want to suggest that my symptoms are the same as those being reported, that would have an element of truth in it".

The tragedy is that their warnings have an element of truth, but that's mainly because the civil wars they have warned of are largely to do with that fact that the wars would be catalyzed by them and their (private) armies and allies as they strive to regain power or as a consequence of their "divide and rule" strategies.