ring true

Idioms  

1. see under ring false.

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ring true

For others, like American-Iranian Karisa Tavassoli, an educator in Atlanta, the basics of the American dream still ring true.

From Barron's ● Jul. 4, 2026

There are many aspects of your letter that ring true.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 9, 2026

The words British Foreign Secretary Edward Grey spoke on the eve of World War I ring true a century later.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 6, 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

And yet her burbly style does not ring true.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood