outspokenness
Example Sentences
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Clay’s outspokenness put his life at constant risk; he traveled with a set of pistols and a Bowie knife strapped to his chest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 3, 2025
The match will pit Jones against South Africa's Erasmus, who has similarly mixed innovation and outspokenness during his coaching career.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2025
In early 1861, as the nation went to war against itself, Einhorn’s Jewish critics in Baltimore called a meeting to protest his outspokenness, which they feared might draw negative attention.
From Slate ● Apr. 10, 2025
What went cruelly overlooked was the larger effect of such coercion: lasting trauma for Schneider, whose outspokenness over the years about her experience typically went unnoticed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 28, 2025
She would never get used to Judith’s outspokenness.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
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