verity

Verity responds — but really, Liselle admits to herself later, she calls because “no matter how distant, abusive, judgmental, unloving and useless one’s mother was, one called her when things fell apart.”

Living in a universe that is already out of their control, they can become especially shaken when the verities they count on to give the world order–the rituals in their lives, the very day-to-dayness of living–get blown to bits.

Paleoconservative Jesse Helms objected to Verity because the nominee favored increased trade with the Soviet Union.

Another alleged proof of the divine verity of the Christian religion is the Prophecies.

He stood now with a calculating look, almost as if he were checking the verity of the report.

Our civil liberty affords us a sufficient foundation, and our liberty leads us to absolute verity in art.

The acknowledgment of defeat, even to himself, gave it the final stamp of verity.

Afterwards they know it, and attest the verity of the prediction.