uncandid

Example Sentences

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Chairman Caraway, accusing him of being "uncandid," remarked: "If you sold wheat abroad the way you answer this committee's questions, you'd never sell a bushel."

From Time Magazine Archive

Hodge's statement was so diplomatic it was uncandid; the conference was a thorough failure.

From Time Magazine Archive

So was it, by being loyal, another kind of lie, the lie of the uncandid profession of a motive.

From The Wings of the Dove, Volume II by James, Henry

There is nothing equivocal in my words, as there can not exist an uncandid sentiment in my heart.

From Josephine Makers of History by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)

The paragraphs upon it, Dean Milman considers the most uncandid in all the history, and they certainly do Gibbon no credit.

From Gibbon by Morison, James Cotter