ring true

Idioms  

1. see under ring false.

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Example Sentences

The machinations about the ownership of the magazine in the final act also don’t ring true.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

There are many aspects of your letter that ring true.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026

There’s a Buffett quote for everything but one in particular may ring true in light of the market’s recent swings.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

Now, more than eight years later, those words still ring true — if not in a more damning way, given all that has happened in the intervening years.

From Salon • Oct. 5, 2025

But something both Sahil and Maddie have challenged me on just doesn’t ring true: the behind-the-scenes interview footage.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon