bluntness
Example Sentences
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As the guarantors of European security, U.S. officials have long prodded European politicians on various issues—but usually behind closed doors and rarely with the bluntness of Trump’s diplomats.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
“Squid Game,” for all its bluntness, tries to hold up a mirror to the real world, where a cursory look around lets us know how little society values the lives of women and children.
From Salon • Jul. 4, 2025
But there’s a sort of bluntness about the film’s conclusion.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2025
But Rashid’s bluntness and candour have also landed him in trouble.
From BBC • Sep. 25, 2024
But somehow I can accept her bluntness easier than lying.
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
