overtly

Example Sentences

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Based on Rededicate 250’s marketing, most of the program looks likely to avoid overtly political rhetoric in favor of generic prayers calling on God to bless the country.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

Still, I will push back on your suggestion that he was overtly judging or looking down on other people who were less well off.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

He tries to rein in overtly bold statements, too.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Those are positives and some of the reasons we haven’t felt compelled to be overtly activist.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

People were notorious for not being overtly friendly.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad