Meanings
How to pronounce "kernel of truth":
AU
A core accuracy at the heart of a claim or narrative which also contains dubious or fictitious elements.
Example Sentences
1
There may be a kernel of truth in her excuses for being late.
2
Although he exaggerates a lot, there is always a kernel of truth in what he says.
3
The conspiracy theory may have a kernel of truth, but it is mostly fabricated.
4
Her statement contains a kernel of truth, but it is distorted and misleading.
5
Among all the rumors, there is a kernel of truth that should not be ignored.
