frank
Example Sentences
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Greer said he was looking forward to frank conversations on WTO reform, its future role, and what it "realistically can, and cannot, accomplish".
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
Pretty and profane, funny and frank, Paul amassed a large following.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026
“In the culture of fear that pervades the PLA, these new appointees may not give Xi the frank advice he needs,” Wuthnow said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026
Executive privilege is the president’s power to withhold sensitive information and private discussions from Congress and the judicial branch to guarantee frank conversations with other executive branch officials.
From Salon • Mar. 5, 2026
The women stared with frank amazement as she paddled toward the land.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.