bluntly

Example Sentences

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Leala Hernandez, a new San Diego State University graduate still looking for a job as an accountant, puts her feelings about AI more bluntly: “I wish it wasn’t here.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Sherman, who has been in Congress since 1997, dismissed the generational-change argument bluntly.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Outside, Ahmed, a voter originally from Iraq, put it more bluntly: “Twenty years ago, this didn’t exist,” he told me.

From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026

On “Fox & Friends,” co-host Ainsley Earhardt bluntly asked “why now” at the start of an interview with the first lady’s top adviser the next day.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

One bluntly told Scruggs, “I don’t know how any of us are going to make it back.”

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge