outspoken

Example Sentences

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The joke here was that Barkley, already known for being outspoken, has been getting kudos for speaking out in favor of immigrants on a CBS broadcast.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Jeff Dean, chief scientist at Google’s DeepMind AI lab, has been a rare outspoken voice.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

It turns out the “Buffy” reboot was fighting its own metaphorical monster: an executive who was outspoken about his lack of love for the original series.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

Since ending his playing career in 1987, he has become an outspoken voice in the media, including working for the BBC's Test Match Special.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

Most of all, she felt misunderstood by her own family, who scolded her for being touchy and outspoken and having a bad attitude.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield