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How to Use "Fact" with Example Sentences
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fact
(n):
something that is true
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Used with adjectives:
"
We need to consider all of the
important
facts
.
"
(important, relevant)
"
She told me some
interesting
facts
.
"
(interesting, fascinating)
"
They are looking at the
hard
facts
in this case.
"
(hard, concrete, true, undeniable, obvious, plain)
"
We are reading about the
harsh
facts
of the Civil War.
"
(harsh, sad, unpleasant, bare)
"
He detailed the
known
facts
of his research.
"
(known, proven)
"
It is a
well-known
fact
that his statement is untrue.
"
(well-known, little-known)
"
The
mere
fact
that you called shows you care.
"
(mere)
"
They are investigating the
historical
facts
of the case.
"
(historical, scientific)
Used with verbs:
"
We
know
the
facts
in this case.
"
(know, have, be + aware of, understand)
"
Good reporters always
check
their
facts
.
"
(check)
"
We should
consider
all the
facts
before making a decision.
"
(consider, examine, look at)
"
He hasn't yet
proven
the
facts
.
"
(proven, established)
"
They
are gathering
all of the
facts
needed.
"
(be + gathering, be + collecting)
"
She
presented
the
facts
she had.
"
(presented, stated, gave, reported)
"
She couldn't
explain
the
facts
that disagreed with her claim.
"
(explain, account for)
"
It's time for him to
face
the
facts
and move on.
"
(face, recognize, accept, acknowledge)
"
I
appreciate
the
fact
that you're trying so hard.
"
(appreciate)
"
They can't seem to
learn
the basic
facts
of this process.
"
(learn, grasp, understand)
"
He always wants to
deny
the
facts
.
"
(deny, dispute, forget, ignore, overlook)
"
They managed to
hide
the
facts
until it was too late.
"
(hide, conceal, disguise)
"
This does not
change
the
fact
that they lied.
"
(change)
"
This movie
is based on
historical
facts
.
"
(be + based on)
Used with prepositions:
"
He tried to take credit
after
the
fact
.
"
(after)
"
We are examining the
facts
about
global warming.
"
(about)
"
He argued that he was right
despite
the
fact
he knew nothing about the situation.
"
(despite, in spite of)
"
We were not surprised by the results
given
the
facts
of the case.
"
(given, due to)
"
She said she had completed the project but
in
fact
she didn't.
"
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