How to Use true feelings in a Sentence

true feelings

plural noun
  • Burying your true feelings can be like having your cat do your taxes.
    — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
  • What are Alamo’s true feelings toward Rue?
    — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 1 June 2026
  • Derek has loved Zoe since college, but he's never been able to confess his true feelings.
    — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 17 July 2024
  • Instead, Mary blurts out her true feelings, blaming Clark for the sad state of his life.
    — Dani Di Placido, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
  • If the owner is in the house, buyers won’t speak freely with their agent or share their true feelings about the property.
    — Brendel Clark, Freep.com, 6 Dec. 2025
  • But the partner being indulged will be none the wiser to the other’s true feelings.
    — Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
  • In contrast, niceness can sometimes act as a mask that conceals true feelings or fears of conflict.
    — Mark Travers, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
  • This adds a touch of romance and magic to your connections — open your heart and reveal your true feelings.
    — Valerie Mesa, People.com, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Their true feelings, as revealed in the texts, often contradicted what was said on air.
    — Sarah Elbeshbishi, USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2023
  • Following their latest move, the longtime reporter did not hold back with his true feelings.
    — Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Years later, a tragic event brings them back together as adults, forcing them to face their true feelings.
    — Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
  • Exposing your true feelings to a friend can be conflicting today.
    — Usa Today, USA Today, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Allison Kuch opened up about her true feelings on the term WAG.
    — Athena Sobhan, People.com, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Children who give short answers, avoid eye contact, or seem overly eager to please may be hiding their true feelings.
    — ​wendy Wisner, Parents, 27 May 2025
  • Bear, however, has long had a huge crush on Nikki, but can’t muster the courage to reveal his true feelings for her.
    — Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
  • Children who give short answers, avoid eye contact, or seem overly eager to please may be hiding their true feelings.
    — ​wendy Wisner, Parents, 11 Apr. 2026
  • However, Thug’s true feelings were soon revealed.
    — Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
  • As Dallas prepares to fill the void left by their homegrown star, one opponent didn't shy away from his true feelings on the trade.
    — Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Cowardly Chuck refused to admit his true feelings.
    — Emily Exton, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Sep. 2025
  • This means creating an environment where young people feel free and safe to express their true feelings and emotions.
    — Erin McMullen, Time, 29 June 2026
  • Over the last decade, apps like Twitter have allowed anyone to post their true feelings, to share ideas and viewpoints with a large audience.
    — John Brandon, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2023
  • After all, one of the show's guiltiest pleasures is searching each contestant's face during the reveal to suss out their true feelings.
    — Randall Colburn, EW.com, 1 Feb. 2025
  • After all, one of the show's guiltiest pleasures is searching each contestant's face during the reveal to suss out their true feelings.
    — Randall Colburn, EW.com, 13 June 2025
  • When her younger sister sends out the letters, Lara Jean has to deal with the fallout of all her crushes learning her true feelings.
    — Joshua Ocampo, Men's Health, 9 May 2023
  • After all, one of the show's guiltiest pleasures is searching each contestant's face during the reveal to suss out their true feelings.
    — Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Mar. 2026
  • After all, one of the show's guiltiest pleasures is searching each contestant's face during the reveal to suss out their true feelings.
    — Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Oct. 2025
  • But when his lessons start working a little too well, Colin is faced with figuring out what his true feelings for his friend really are.
    — Peter White, Deadline, 19 June 2025
  • Their conversation is full of sweet, gentle flirting, Art too fearful to admit his true feelings.
    — Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 30 Apr. 2024
  • But to prevent your facial and body posture from speaking for you and exposing your true feelings, there are body language awareness tips that can come in handy.
    — Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Prioritize the true feelings coming out.
    — Bonnie Gibbs Vengrow, Parents, 3 June 2026

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