frankly
Example Sentences
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Store employees don’t get paid enough to hustle and, frankly, I don’t want them to.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
“I want them to express either a frustration or an irritation in honest dialogue, and quite frankly, I’m getting it.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
"However, the behaviour of some people in the aftermath of yesterday's match was, quite frankly, an embarrassment," it added in a statement.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
You didn’t want your friend to sit on an egg that was, frankly, never going to hatch.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
You’ve started doing that lately, and, frankly, I don’t like it one bit.
From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin
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