11.   For every film that has bravely confronted uncomfortable social truths, there are dozens that shrink from telling us what we might not want to hear.

12.   In a brilliant, confrontational climax, the family finally faces its uncomfortable truths.

13.   In all the new thinking about biodiversity, ecologists acknowledge several uncomfortable truths.

14.   Moments of international crisis have a way of stripping away diplomatic facades and exposing uncomfortable truths.

15.   One of the many uncomfortable truths Americans are now learning to accept is that no one in our government can be sure which is which.

16.   That uncomfortable truth could be the springboard for a family movie of some depth.

17.   The intriguing paradox is how directly the film communicates its uncomfortable truths and how, at the same time, Cross can be indirect, hidden and elusive.

18.   The uncomfortable truth for Italy is that the new Europe will force a rethink of such received ideas sooner or later.

19.   The uncomfortable truth is that we have weakened terrorism, but also weakened democracy.

20.   This kind of gotcha politics has always been one of the main ways in which our messy democratic system gets at uncomfortable truths.