candor
Example Sentences
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Her candor offers rare visibility into a disability that often progresses quietly and privately for millions.
From Salon
Sandler plays the devoted but put-upon husband with a delicate balance of compassion and aloofness, and in moments like this, a wounded candor comes through that is oddly touching.
From New York Times
Impolite candor is a pattern with him, and his dark sarcasm has become the artistic expression of his self-loathing.
From New York Times
Casually dressed in bluejeans and a navy sweater, he speaks with a warmth and candor that most people reserve for their closest friends.
From New York Times
With typical candor, he remarks, “I didn’t feel that I particularly deserved to be successful.”
From Los Angeles Times
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