frankly

Example Sentences

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"I want to frankly apologise for placing a psychological burden on the personnel director," he said.

From BBC

“That’s a pretty severely negative consequence for consumers, and frankly, probably also a negative consequence for the economy as a whole.”

From The Wall Street Journal

And frankly, my daddy’s boots had never looked better, draped by the beautiful floral skirt as they were.

From Literature

“Therefore, I normally would veto a repeal of this four-day grace period. And frankly, that’s what I wish I could do.”

From Salon

“I told them, quite frankly, as a society, we shouldn’t expect people to do that,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal