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Example sentences for "true only"

  • This is true only if it be granted that construction in space can be executed absolutely a priori, in independence of all sense-experience.

  • A proposition can be accepted as true only in so far as we can at least postulate, through absence of contradiction and through sufficient reason, its analytic character.

  • But this, Kant replies, is true only so long as the concepts abstract from the sensuous conditions of existence.

  • Though Kant seems to have held consistently to the view that time has, in or by itself, only one dimension,[532] the difficulties involved drove him to recognise that this is true only of time as the order of our representations.

  • But this is true only if the cause of the increase in demand is not a cause which simultaneously works on supply, neutralizing that tendency.

  • Even in the mechanical system of causation which they describe, it is true only of production and transportation that technical and physical[243] factors are of primary significance, and that money is of minor significance.

  • Moderate realism is true of organic things; nominalism is true only of proper names.

  • Continuous creation is an erroneous theory because it applies to human wills a principle which is true only of irrational nature and which is only partially true of that.

  • Their argument is based only on the Percepta or Percipienda; yet, even as to these it is true only as to the minority and untrue as to the majority.

  • Sokrates est musicus--Sokrates non est musicus: these two propositions are both true, in the sense that one or other of them is true only potentially, and that both cannot be actually true at the same time.

  • This, however, is true only of progressive nations.

  • However, all this is true only of permanent changes in the average price of the means of subsistence, such as are produced, for instance, by the development of agriculture, by taxation etc.

  • This is true only of well governed countries.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "true only" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    after preaching; became minister; central tower; slightly flattened; taking cold; tell where; true also; true beauty; true friendship; true genius; true gentleman; true heart; true humility; true life; true lovers; true name; true only; true prophet; true republic; true science; true sense; true soldier; true story; true that; true understanding; true virtue