bluntly

Example Sentences

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On Wednesday, Powell bluntly observed that recent employment reports have likely overstated tepid gains.

From The Wall Street Journal

Last month, he sat down for a tongue bath of an interview with Carlson, which the former Fox News host justified by bluntly declaring Fuentes’ popularity demanded it.

From Salon

Trier expresses it more bluntly: “She won’t,” he predicts, “become one of those vain actors who play it safe.”

From Los Angeles Times

If I may ask bluntly, why do you feel it is so urgent that I continue to use the poultice?”

From Literature

The area around Lake Naivasha is being "invaded" by people, he said bluntly, leading to costly relocations when a "critical point" is reached.

From Barron's