unfrank

Example Sentences

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That unknown, approaching thing, seemeth ever ill, my brother, which must have unfrank heralds to go before.

From Pierre; or The Ambiguities by Melville, Herman

In a woman so unfrank, her occasional bursts of frankness were surprising and, as he thought, not altogether complimentary.

From The Desert and the Sown by Foote, Mary Hallock

Consequently, they are laughing at Uncle Sam here—it comes near to being ridicule, in fact, for seeming to jump at Bernstorff's unfrank assurances.

From The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II by Hendrick, Burton Jesse