frank

Example Sentences

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It’s frank, intimate, poetic in its elisions and profoundly haunting in its effect.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

To be frank, I wasn’t sure I was up for a trilogy on Porkalob’s family history.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

She is unflinchingly frank about how "devastating" she finds being a mother.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Reeves told the petrol bosses that she wanted an "open and frank conversation" with them.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

“She expired without a sigh. How desolate it makes one to think of her frank cordial manners.”

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman