brutally
Example Sentences
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It’s about being brutally honest about what you want, making smart trade-offs and cutting costs for the things you don’t care about so you can spend on what you actually love.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
In a brutally self-aware confession, Yasmina observes, “I carry bitterness for humanity, for relationships and for myself.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
But after combing through the info we do have, Slate’s Heather Schwedel renders this brutally honest verdict.
From Slate ● Jul. 6, 2026
Fast-forward through many decades: Spain’s Latin American empire, which had so brutally begun in the early 16th century, was breaking into independent nations by the 19th.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
It is likely that the first British villages in North America, thousands of miles from the House of Lords, would have lost some of the brutally graded social hierarchy that characterized European life.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
