bluntness
Example Sentences
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Their snobbery is juxtaposed with Carney’s friend and colleague Pepper’s unsettling bluntness and eyeball to eyeball stare.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
His bluntness is something that Benito Rubino, a 21-year-old volunteer with the campaign, likes.
From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026
“Far from it,” he said with uncharacteristic bluntness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2025
“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
I feel bad when she looks slightly taken aback at my bluntness, her blond eyebrows arching up in surprise.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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