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How to use half-truth in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word half-truth? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
What is of note from some of these is the exaggeration which leads to half-truth or lies that is being communicated.
It is a half-truth that notably impoverishes the life of the Conferences and their possibilities of performing.
We looked into the situation for female workers under federal jurisdiction, and it seems as though what the minister told us was a half-truth.
Again that is, at best, a half-truth, and I would suggest a complete fallacy if members really want to know the truth.
Such a functional dichotomy, even if only a half-truth, would eventually prove destructive of transatlantic relations.
The bare assertion that there are no problems in classifying dicalcium phosphate in the other Member States is a half-truth, for it does not say that dicalcium phosphate is not imported into those Member States from Tunisia.
This is a shortcut to meaning, even less than a half-truth of what is actually at hand.
An outworn half-truth always used on wet-behind-the-ears curates and such like.
A half-truth is more deadly than an outright prevarication.
To say that he is a terrible actor is to utter a half-truth.
My hunch is that this is at best a half-truth, which has continued to circulate because it has not been put under penetrating scrutiny.
According to Popovski, the half-truth became dominant manner of the political and media scene in Macedonia.
Perhaps we can also lay to rest the half-truth that intelligent and experienced deputy ministers can manage any department regardless of its nature or service.
But each time he develops a new subterfuge, half-truth, fact or excuse.
A half-truth is worse than a lie, but this is not even a half truth.
Examples from Classical Literature
Billy's denial, his hesitation, his half-truth all looked suspicious to him.
But the statement is happily only the half-truth, which is almost a complete falsehood.
This is a half-truth, and like all half-truths it conceals a most dangerous fallacy.
He may tell a half-truth and obscure the rest by his brevity.
This is a good basis for finding a half-truth in Bburs statement.
But it is only a half-truth to assert that Rashi had no graces of style.
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