Sentence examples for rather than truthful from inspiring English sources

Ms. Yellen said on Wednesday that the Fed would not consider politics in making its decision, but that line, often repeated by Fed officials, is regarded as tactful rather than truthful.

5 19 Another problem with any survey is if respondents give 'socially desirable' rather than truthful answers.

Also, it is possible that some of the participants might have been giving desired answers, rather than truthful ones, when asked about self-medication and early termination of treatment.

The police had claimed this was done only to remove "conjecture" and "opinion" from the statements, but the panel had no doubt the operation, to craft a case rather than deliver truthful police accounts, went further.

The book she had finally staggered back to civilization with was repudiated by many as a piece of worthless native propaganda, rather than the "truthful" and "objective" work it should have been.

It's a serious charge to say that the CIA director was playing politics rather than being truthful.

But it was President Obama who decided to play deficit reduction games rather than being truthful about the state of the economy.

"I said some truthful, rather than harsh, words to the players and said that sometimes you have to look at a game that has been a humbling experience".

As such, he wanted to be "truthful rather than cruel" and refused to write any jokes about Van Gogh's ears after he famously cut one of them off.

Instead, the play pleasantly surprised me in its ability to poke fun at the absurdity of the ketamine experience and the various effects it has on the people who indulge in a way that feels entertaining and truthful, rather than condescending.

Don't be dishonest with a woman, and find truthful rather than false positive things to say about her.