matter-of-fact
Example Sentences
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Dubois - never one for lengthy monologues - kept his answers short and matter of fact.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
Actually, as a matter of fact, we didn't.
From BBC • Sep. 21, 2025
“As a matter of fact, I was right.”
From Slate • Aug. 18, 2025
“In Los Angeles right now — today, as a matter of fact — we have agents out on the streets right now making apprehensions, as you and I are speaking,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2025
“As a matter of fact, yes,” said Nugent.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
