Sentence examples for pertinent truth from inspiring English sources
In invoking its large themes, The Divine Comedy announces its high aspiration; in addressing them, it exemplifies the pertinent truth that performance is not always equal to desire.
But behind Bothroyd's bluster lies a more pertinent truth: young players who succeed at academy level often find their path to the first team blocked by an established foreign star.
This close association with falsehood contaminates another, more pertinent truth expressed in her work, which is that some people (young, poor, female) are treated like disposable objects for other people's use and that we should all be ashamed of allowing this to happen.
In the boarding schools we'd gone to, a fear of punishment had created a skill in lying, and I had learned to withhold small pertinent truths.
So full marks to Mr Pip for colourfully reiterating some (still) pertinent truths about man, morality and the mendacity of religion.
Mynah has already been "trained into cautiousness" in the Ceylonese boarding school he attended with Cassius, where "a fear of punishment created a skill in lying, and I learned to withhold small pertinent truths".
Rather, think of it as more like evidence that can be admitted in a court of law: this testimony, this document is something a jury should examine, something that is pertinent, but something whose truth-determining status is yet to be considered.
This is of course a central truth that is pertinent to our own humanity and personhood.
As such, tenure largely serves the public interest by giving people access to pertinent facts and to the "truth" as currently understood by those with expertise in a specific area.
And in light of Trump's election, Richard's ability to make lies seem like truths feels more pertinent than ever.
If you still believe in Santa Claus, you may believe advisers are supposed to tell the truth by not omitting pertinent information and misrepresenting other information that impacts your financial decisions.
