frank

There was no hiding place, and the Celtic manager was frank when put in the spotlight at full-time.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

"We must be frank: the epidemic is far from being under control," WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told an emergency meeting on the outbreak.

From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026

To Grande’s point, and to be especially frank, that is more on those people and how their support systems help them better understand those images than her.

From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026

Lately though, the humble frank has been experiencing a cultural glow-up.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

That occasion also was memorable because of the remarks of a frank neighbor, who watched the blaze from his yard.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

Kozinn and Sinclair paint her as a complex person, occasionally haughty or petty, but franker and more open with the press.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 2022

Maybe it would open the door for a franker conversation about his functionality that he is as yet too ashamed to broach?

From Slate ● Jan. 25, 2021

It was, said Bobby Wagner, an ugly win by the Seahawks — a frank assessment for which wide receiver Tyler Lockett had a slightly franker amendment.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 8, 2019

There are moments on “Glory” that are calculated to seem franker than other moments, but it’s as impersonal as ever.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 29, 2016

He glanced at Miriam and hesitated, yet when he spoke it was in a franker voice than the one she was used to hear.

From Moor Fires by E. H. (Emily Hilda) Young

Passages like these are some of the frankest and most resonant I have read about what death does to the bereaved.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 5, 2022

Would you say that the latest episode of Red Table Talk features the show’s frankest discussion of infidelity yet?

From Slate ● Jul. 11, 2020

Ellison’s closeness with Wright brings out some of his frankest early letters.

From The New Yorker ● Dec. 2, 2019

“This may be the frankest and most important presidential correspondence of this century,” he told the New York Times.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 23, 2018

Before a lover the frankest girl is always timid, embarrassed, reserved, while with a person of her own sex she expresses without constraint the feelings which she experiences.

From The Barber of Paris by Charles Paul de Kock