honestly
Example Sentences
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“I was honestly prepared for me to say, ‘OK, we’ll pay $10,000,’ and for her to call back and say, ‘Will you do $10,200?’ ” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
“When I read some of the opposition to negotiations, I honestly wonder what world these people are living in,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
“This honestly was probably the biggest test of commitment for, ‘How invested are we to get this program back?’
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
Focus on one thing only: the life you actually intend to fund, priced honestly, taxed correctly, measured in years.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
I honestly think what he did is really cool, but I’m not gonna tell him all that.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
