bluntly
Example Sentences
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“China has already eaten much of German industry’s lunch and is preparing to start on dinner,” the Centre for European Reform, a London-based think tank, bluntly warned in a recent report.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
The show’s traveling costume supervisor and associate designer Eva Maciek put it most bluntly: “I love working on it because nobody dies.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
Put bluntly, they are in financial distress, they need money and they need it now.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026
But when David suggests that it’s time to move on, Tina bluntly replies, “It’s not over yet.”
From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026
“Before you two hopeless cases go off the deep end,” he said bluntly, “may I ask a question: Have you been putting these poison mushrooms in our food?”
From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos
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