honestly

Example Sentences

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A system trained to get tangled in lies will never be as capable as one trained to engage honestly with reality.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

And I'll tell you, honestly, I will love it if you read this, love it!

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

“Unless you were skiing beautiful powder and then hit this, honestly, I would challenge anybody to know the difference.”

From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026

“I honestly didn’t know if I was going to make contact,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Because, honestly, no one had asked him if he wanted to be here.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman