frankness
Example Sentences
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Portraits come in many incarnations—the rigorous realism of Holbein, the rococo elegance of Gainsborough, the harsh frankness of Lucian Freud, to name just a few.
The frankness with which the narrator delves into perimenopause and menopause is a revelation.
From Seattle Times
Arnow films her own nude body with the kind of frankness that is called brave because she wants to be more confrontational than arousing.
From New York Times
But if these massive forms had a mystical effect, it came not from religious belief but from the distortions of space created by their leaning, curving or circling walls and the frankness of their materials.
From New York Times
Kate Middleton’s video in which she shares her cancer diagnosis stuns the tabloids into silence — for the moment anyway — with its revolutionary frankness.
From Los Angeles Times
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