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, they’ll be weakening one of the great checks against the actual threat—emboldening the real danger that is sitting, and amassing further power, within.

From Slate • May 15, 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, what it nurtures and rewards is dutiful followership.

From Salon • Jan. 12, 2025

In actuality the Beje was the center of an underground ring that spread now to the farthest corners of Holland.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom