Sentence examples for a bald statement from inspiring English sources

Such a bald statement of feeling is rare for Tuck, a writer chary with reports of her characters' inner lives.

This is a sculpture by the artist Paul Bradley, but it is also a bald statement of fact.

But this would be to overlook what she actually says - there is no such thing as a bald statement from Sara Cox; nothing is left unembellished.

West announced the album's arrival in typically retiring style: "It's killing everything out there... I'm carrying the whole of hip-hop". On hearing Late Registration, that sounds less like rampant egomania than a bald statement of fact.

But, thereafter, each sketch offers a bald statement of the obvious: that men often bore their dates to tears, that loving couples can have different sexual rhythms, that the price of marital security is domestic monotony, that young marrieds lapse into infuriating infantile baby-talk.

Just a bald statement that he's innocent of the charges.

In a balder statement, the French Ministry of Defense said simply: "It is not our practice to comment on a decision of a sovereign government".

It was just a bald assertion.

Throughout all of this, the object of study himself is gentle and generous with his time and comments, only occasionally cracking up at an absurd remark or the over-literal use of a phrase from his work (the bald statement: 'He got a hard-on like a rat', delivered in grave tones by a Dutch academic, provoked an uncontrollable fit of giggles from the great author).

"The signs of falsification are very clear in this saying," comments Banna, "and it contradicts many verses in the Qur'an that confirm freedom of faith". Compare this with Hirsi Ali's bold, bald statement in a speech in Berlin last year: "I think that the prophet Muhammad was wrong to have said that apostates must be killed". Which do you think reveals a deeper historical knowledge of Islam?

"A Dance to the Music of Time" is no more a bald political statement than it is a roman à clef.