How to Use fact in a Sentence

fact

noun
  • He did it, and that's a fact.
  • The book is filled with interesting facts and figures.
  • Rapid electronic communication is now a fact.
  • And in fact, such a couple appeared on the show in 1979.
    Carmel Dagan, Variety, 19 Aug. 2024
  • This is despite the fact that, like me, this friend is very active on Instagram themselves.
    Olivia Petter, Vogue, 19 Aug. 2024
  • In fact, this formula diminished the appearance of pores and fine lines.
    Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 25 Apr. 2024
  • In fact, from there though, the actual name calling between Drake and Lamar was dormant.
    Shaheem Reid, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 May 2024
  • Trending In fact, the ideas on the record have little time to breathe, with each track running at a maximum of two minutes.
    Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2024
  • In fact, some of the people who are at the highest risk of burnout are those who genuinely love their work and who routinely go the extra mile.
    Kandi Wiens, TIME, 25 Apr. 2024
  • In fact, the upskilling has been most pronounced among workers in creative roles like marketing, writing, and design.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 8 May 2024
  • There’s a wide variety of colors and prints to choose from — 20, in fact — including bright pink, emerald green, and a daisy floral.
    Jamie Allison Sanders, Peoplemag, 8 May 2024
  • The army guys did, in fact, melt around Leonard’s testicles, but unfortunately none osmosed past his epidermis.
    Mike O’Brien, The New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2024
  • In fact, Prieto is proposing here an idiosyncratic kind of theatricality.
    Travis Jeppesen, Artforum, 19 Aug. 2024
  • The actor isn’t hugely active on social media—in fact, his first post was shared in February this year and he’s got 11 total to his name.
    Sophie Hanson, StyleCaster, 19 Aug. 2024
  • The behemoth has an interior volume of 5,500 GT, in fact.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 8 May 2024
  • In fact, nationally, the average cost of full coverage increased by 26 percent over last year, according to new data from Bankrate.com.
    Amy Wagner and Steve Hruby, The Enquirer, 19 May 2024
  • Amazingly, Urquhart — a lawyer by training — isn’t worried about legal trouble, despite the fact that psilocybin is still very much a Schedule I substance.
    Cassady Rosenblum, Rolling Stone, 18 Aug. 2024
  • The whole speech, in fact, had the feel of a hostage video.
    Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2021
  • When the facts fall apart, cry Fake News and Deep State.
    Michael Tomasky, The New Republic, 29 Sep. 2023
  • Which makes the fact that the victim was the star of just such a project all the more eerie.
    Wendy Grossman Kantor, EW.com, 27 June 2019
  • Of course, things could change, because of the facts and all of that.
    Fox News, 20 Apr. 2018
  • The fact that the bruise takes a while to heal does not mean something’s wrong.
    Maggie Astor, New York Times, 27 July 2019
  • In fact, there is no mention of the illness in the film.
    Marc Malkin, Variety, 15 Dec. 2021
  • The police were stumped by the fact that no one in the house had heard the attack.
    James Karst, NOLA.com, 13 May 2018
  • The president could have gone away and checked the facts.
    The Economist, 25 July 2019
  • As the old saying goes -- where there's a fact, there's a gag.
    Sherry Liang, CNN, 30 Dec. 2021
  • In fact, phones should not be allowed in the room at all.
    Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 1 Mar. 2022
  • But just the fact that there aren’t very many of these forums . . .
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2022
  • In fact, Ivey said Scarlett made the most of his time away.
    Edgar Thompson, OrlandoSentinel.com, 7 Apr. 2018
  • But the fact that the two are on the same page is probably a good thing, right?
    Katherine J. Igoe, Marie Claire, 16 Jan. 2019

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