truth serum
Example Sentences
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As the YouTube hit demonstrates, hot sauce isn’t just for daredevils and masochists: It’s a truth serum.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 20, 2025
And so, in the real world, one submits to these devices nervously, as one would to some kind of truth serum or all-seeing eye: There is no hiding here.
From New York Times ● Aug. 2, 2023
And if Carroll was given a dose of truth serum, the hunch here is he would acknowledge this as his most satisfying season in Seattle.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 9, 2023
“COVID,” he says, “is a truth serum bringing it all out.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2020
Tris let Cara, Caleb, and Matthew test their new truth serum on her this morning, but I haven’t seen her since then.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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