frankness

Example Sentences

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Frankness isn’t a flaw, and it will help your daughter in the long run that she doesn’t have to untangle a knot of metaphors and tall tales in order to conceptualize death.

From Slate • Oct. 8, 2018

Frankness, however, is an unusual attribute in the Washington corridors of power.

From BBC • Aug. 29, 2014

Frankness, openness, boldness, accessibility and maintenance of strict and publicly known ethical standards are necessary.

From Time Magazine Archive

"May Frankness May Startle" On July 2, after my resignation, a breakthrough finally came in the crisis over Lebanon.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Frankness in return for frankness," said Janina, laughing at the lightning-like swiftness with which he formed determinations.

From The Comedienne by Obecny, Edmund