Sentence examples for make a truthful from inspiring English sources

In the truthful condition, subjects were required to make a truthful 'attractive (key 1) or ugly (key 2)' judgment about the pictures.

Make a truthful admission.

So I made a truthful statement, and Dick understood it.

One is making a "truthful" story out of reality, the other is creating a fantastical illusion of reality.

The heart's cartoonish quality — one suspected that cherubs were hiding behind it — spoke to the difficulty of making a truthful comedy about divorce.

It is possible to deceive by making a truthful and true statement that intentionally implies a falsehood.

If a person makes a truthful statement with the intention to deceive another person, then she is not lying, according to the untruthfulness condition.

It is also possible to deceive an addressee about some matter other than the content of the statement made (e.g., making a truthful statement, but faking an accent).

There are also those who, relying upon a Gricean account of conversational implicature (Grice 1989, 39)), argue that someone who makes a truthful statement but who thereby conversationally implicates a believed-false statement is lying (Meibauer 2011, 285; 2854a).

According to L6 it not possible to lie if the speaker believes that the conditions are such that the hearer is not justified in believing that the speaker is making a truthful statement.

Then Jane & I make a few truthful jokes about family matters & trade harmless digs at the neighborhood characters in a sweet, hilarious, essentially asexual way that always gets laughs....I always wince when they laugh as I ask to borrow something.