honestly

Example Sentences

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“I’m just honestly blessed to be able to say the number 40. But, yeah, that’s all I can say.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

"I think there's a really nice symbiosis between the two of them, but honestly a lot of it is work, it's connecting off the pitch, it's preparation and it's understanding what they see."

From BBC • May 23, 2026

“He honestly believed he knew everything and we just didn’t get it,” Macgregor says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Add scallions and sparkling water and, honestly, you have a fairly accurate snapshot of my emotional ecosystem.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

It’s kind of passive-aggressive, honestly, but Dad chuckles yet again.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison