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Idiom: True Stripes

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One's real beliefs, sentiments, or character.

Example Sentences

1
After the scandal, it was clear that the politician had shown their true stripes.
2
You can always rely on James to show his true stripes when it comes to helping others.
3
The teacher's attitude towards students revealed her true stripes as a passionate educator.
4
Laura seemed nice at first, but she eventually showed her true stripes as a mean-spirited person.
5
When faced with adversity, people often reveal their true stripes.

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