frankly
Example Sentences
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Former X Factor contestant and mental health advocate Katie Waissel described the video as "triggering, insensitive and frankly reckless to push out as 'entertainment'".
From BBC
"I want to frankly apologise for placing a psychological burden on the personnel director," he said.
From BBC
“That’s a pretty severely negative consequence for consumers, and frankly, probably also a negative consequence for the economy as a whole.”
And frankly, my daddy’s boots had never looked better, draped by the beautiful floral skirt as they were.
From Literature
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“Therefore, I normally would veto a repeal of this four-day grace period. And frankly, that’s what I wish I could do.”
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.