right up front
Example Sentences
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“I would never say to them there’s no point in starting, but I will tell them right up front we have to start thinking of the day after stopping now,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026
The Red Hot Chili Peppers played, L7 played, I was right up front, you couldn’t get any closer, and I had an 8-millimeter camera.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025
Roundabout Theater Company’s website tells you right up front that the title character of “Jonah,” Rachel Bonds’s slip-slidey, stunning new play, “is not all he seems.”
From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2024
Let’s start right up front by saying these are not traditional latkes.
From Washington Times • Dec. 4, 2023
But you have to know, right up front, that they had zero sympathy for what they considered were my unremarkable struggles.
From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi
