without prevarication

Example Sentences

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"The signatories to this letter demand that Church authorities act immediately and without prevarication in order to repair the damage to the reputation of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland".

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2023

He was early accustomed to accuracy in all his statements, and to speak of his faults and omissions without prevarication or disguise.

From De La Salle Fifth Reader by Christian Brothers

But Warwick often asked much blunter ones, always told the naked truth without prevarication or delay, and straightway answered— "The thought of the woman whom I hope to make my wife."

From Moods by Alcott, Louisa May

"Mr. Sidney, long ago you were proud of being straightforward in your speech—of telling the plain truth, without prevarication."

From Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 3 of 3) by Robinson, Frederick William

Please reply to this question, yes or no, without prevarication.

From Miss Cayley's Adventures by Allen, Grant