VERBS

be, ring, seem, sound
Her explanation doesn't ring quite true
come
All her wishes came true. It was like a dream come true
remain

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particularly, very
This is particularly true of older women. |
absolutely, perfectly, quite
It's perfectly true that I didn't help much, but I was busy
certainly
While this is certainly true for some, it's not true for others
by no means, far from, not at all
This degree of inequality was by no means true of all Victorian marriages. ' That's not true at all , ' he said firmly
hardly, not completely, not entirely, not quite, not strictly, scarcely
It's hardly true to call cleaning windows a 'profession' . That's not strictly true, I'm afraid
almost, more or less, pretty well
The story is more or less true. |
objectively

VERBS

be
remain, stay

ADV

absolutely

PREP

to
She stayed true to her principles