straight-shooting
Example Sentences
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DeWitt also opened up about getting "kind of gross" for "Smile 2," returning to "And Just Like That…" as Aidan's straight-shooting ex-wife, and why she says she's not "the poster child for real women."
From Salon • Nov. 22, 2024
His assessment of the performance against Cyprus was an exercise in straight-shooting.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2023
People were looking for a calm, straight-shooting, honest leader and thought they’d found him in Carter.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2023
Fukuyama has a modest, straight-shooting demeanor, but he can display a wry competitive streak.
From New York Times • May 10, 2022
These active, hard-riding, straight-shooting, open-order men are doing real work, and are not being stupefied by drill-ground routine, or rendered listless by file-closer prompting or sleepy reiteration.
From Crooked Trails by Remington, Frederic
