Used in a Sentence

facts

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for facts.

Editorial note

It's time to face facts: San Francisco is spectacularly mismanaged and arguably the worst-run big city in America.

Examples15
Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

"Facts" (stylized in all caps) is a song by American rap artist Kanye West.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of facts gathered in one view.

N

"Facts" (stylized in all caps) is a song by American rap artist Kanye West.

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"Facts" is a song by Canadian rapper Tom MacDonald and American political commentator Ben Shapiro.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for facts.

N

"Facts" (stylized in all caps) is a song by American rap artist Kanye West.

N

"Facts" is a song by Canadian rapper Tom MacDonald and American political commentator Ben Shapiro.

Example sentences

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It's time to face facts: San Francisco is spectacularly mismanaged and arguably the worst-run big city in America.

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I'm glad that you've attempted to constrain your posts to facts which can be confirmed, but also remember that the facts are suspect where it involves next-get.mil-tech.

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Protecting children is important, but people are jumping to conclusions that are not actually warranted by the facts and nuances of the situation.

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So when people criticize the ad, they aren't calling into question its facts, but rather its motive - who are they targeting and why?

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While I may not be the most fuzzy warm or eloquent guy in the room, I try to stick to facts.

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But if the facts are otherwise, then I hope I've done a good job of linking to and explaining public information.

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Although many of the criticisms in the article are individually valid, many of them are divorced from context, eg not considering the facts of state politics.

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But them be the facts despite my preference of otherwise.

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Now, if the facts support their arguments, then I would like to think that I would be the first to admit that.

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I don't know the actual facts behind the F-35 program - I'm about as far from the military-industrial complex as you can get.

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The real facts and evidence should be evaluated.

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The only thing people want (and appreciate in my experience) is hard, cold facts about exactly where they messed up so they can do better on subsequent interviews.

Quote examples

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Edit: I should clarify "necessarily relevant with respect to the facts".

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First the facts: > Here’s what the researchers discovered: barely one-fifth (21%) of employees are truly engaged in their work, in the sense that they would “go the extra mile” for their employer.

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But for many, having a well-practiced ability to do operations on matrices and vectors first (even if it's just a bunch of magic formuas) allows them to learn the more basic facts via experimentation, because they don't get "stuck" right at the beginning.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use facts in a sentence?

It's time to face facts: San Francisco is spectacularly mismanaged and arguably the worst-run big city in America.

What does facts mean?

"Facts" (stylized in all caps) is a song by American rap artist Kanye West.

What part of speech is facts?

facts is commonly used as N.