forthrightness
Example Sentences
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Deal makers gain advantage through strategies that don’t necessarily involve transparency and forthrightness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 2, 2026
There has always been a sturdiness about Edgerton, a sense of solid forthrightness that is put to great use here in what may be his most fully realized performance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2025
This read as forthrightness and jurors were visibly engaged throughout his testimony.
From Slate ● Apr. 26, 2024
A consequence of the forthrightness is that one of the first things a listener wonders upon hearing his new song, “Death Wish,” is whether he’s writing about Shires.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 5, 2023
Penelope straightened and returned the lady’s gaze with as much forthrightness as she could muster, given the rapid turn of events.
From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood
