Sentence examples for only too true from inspiring English sources

The phrase "only too true" is correct and usable in written English.
It is used to indicate agreement but with a sense of regret or resignation, as in "It's only too true that many of us have lost our jobs due to the pandemic."

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India is still grappling with major development issues and is home to many of the world's poor people – that is only too true.

Material advance has been made in recent years in our knowledge of the breeding and feeding of farm livestock, and while admitting that important advances in the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of many diseases have been made, it is unfortunately only too true that there are still diseases, of wide incidence and causing enormous loss, of which very little is known in the way of treatment.

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From the painted portraits of PLO leader Arafat on the walls of the camp, to the street graffiti that read "Welcome To Hell," he offers an insight into a world some of us may have thought past, but which is only too frighteningly true these days.

Too true but only half the truth.

But what Diskin and Levin get – and Israel's coalition government purports not to (or, perhaps, gets only too well) – is the true purpose of Breaking the Silence.

By yesterday lunchtime, he will have been only too aware that it was true.

As we all know only too well, it is not true.

While this is true generally across the nation, the sad case of Flint, Michigan illustrates it only too vividly.

Too true.

Too true, sir, too true.

All too true, alas.

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