actuality

Example Sentences

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The five years, in actuality, starts from the point at which United get the green light to put spades in the ground.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

In actuality, the audience needs space to breathe.

From Salon • Aug. 2, 2025

In actuality, LWD didn’t have much to do with Mamdani’s success.

From Slate • Jul. 30, 2025

Upon opening my eyes, I discover the ‘brook’ is, in actuality, a horse releasing a powerful stream of urine.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2025

In actuality, the Paris Peace Accords would be signed the following January and the last American troops would pull out of Vietnam in March.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides