outspoken
Example Sentences
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The government has been outspoken about the challenges of organising fuel supply, noting that widespread corruption makes it even more complicated to get fuel where it needs to go.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
Caroline, by contrast, has grown into a bold, outspoken presence.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
The joke here was that Barkley, already known for being outspoken, has been getting kudos for speaking out in favor of immigrants on a CBS broadcast.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
Sandberg has been one of the most outspoken advocates for women in business, particularly when her book “Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead” published in 2013.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Like my father, he was an outspoken opponent of the Taliban.
From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai
Vocabulary lists containing outspoken
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 3
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ACT Reading Test: Words to Capture Tone, List 5
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