candidly

Example Sentences

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Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones: Candidly, if Philadelphia can pull it off... they're from our division...

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2025

Candidly, what I found in the archives at the Library of Congress and other archives across the country captivated me.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 28, 2022

"Candidly, at that time, I was not in a good state of mind," Van Dyke added.

From Salon • Oct. 2, 2021

Candidly assessing his co-stars, Mr. Beatty said that Broadway had come to rely too heavily on celebrities, thrusting them into challenging roles they did not have the acting chops to handle.

From New York Times • Jun. 13, 2021

DUMBLEDORE: Candidly, Harry, it seemed a great weight to place upon the poor boy.

From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling