nugget of truth
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.16 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Even in its moderate form, this argument presupposes that factual elements can be plucked out of panegyric as nuggets of truth isolated from the dross of empty verbiage."
- "This book identifies twelve teachings that sound plausible because they each contain a nugget of truth."
- "Unfortunately, there is a nugget of truth to the notion of black and Hispanic tensions but, like politics, the friction tends to be very local."