Sentence examples for a forthright attitude from inspiring English sources

Mr Mas has a forthright attitude to wresting powers from Madrid without demanding full independence, making him a "sovereigntist" in the local jargon.

They have a forthright attitude toward adultery, which, in essence, seems to be that committing it and not committing it are equally pointless; it takes them ten and a half minutes to expound this theory by way of a series of three scenes in the lobby of a hotel.

In "Barbarians at the Gate," the book about the legendary deal, Mr. Waters is described as "an ex-Vietnam helicopter pilot who still had an air of the military," but whose disciplined persona was blunted by an "easygoing manner, forthright attitude".

But even at her softest ("Here, There and Everywhere," handsomely arranged for the strings by Mr. Davidsen), Ms. Steele retained the wary, forthright attitude of a woman who was not about to fall into a swoon.

A father figure at Papworth, he was known for his wise counsel and forthright attitude; I met him in 1981, when I went there as a consultant.

With her forthright attitude, and pride in her family, Helga's concern is, as always, for the future, and how people survive.

His forthright attitude to the police, the public, criminals and his own television fame made him a distinctive and memorable figure in 1960s and 70s television, as did his catchphrase "Keep 'em peeled", urging viewers to stay on the lookout for crime.

They serve an attitude that combines a forthright desire to seduce and a mischievous will to shock.

Jazzy and swinging but solidly middle of the road in attitude, she has a warm glowing tone and a forthright interpretive approach that focuses on lyrics phrase by phrase.

Yet a forthright sincerity is obvious.

It is a forthright attack on the folly of war.