As A Matter Of Fact (Adverb)
Meaning
In reality or actuality; "in fact, it was a wonder anyone survived"; "painters who are in fact anything but unsophisticated"; "as a matter of fact, he is several inches taller than his father".
Examples
- She had always assumed her aunt to be harsh, as a matter of fact she had a kind heart.
- As a matter of fact, many people who pursue careers in science end up in careers in other fields.
- In reality or in actuality, or as a matter of fact, it happened because he lacked punctuality.
- As a matter of fact the couple that had lost almost all their valuables were richer the next year.
- It is apparent that artists struggle, as a matter of fact artists often times give their entire life to their craft.