Sentence examples for blunt actually from inspiring English sources

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How much spying did Blunt actually do?

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Blunt: Yes, actually.

Paradoxically, when later discoveries showed that native telomeres, instead of terminating in a blunt end, actually display resection of the 5′ end, and thus a 3′ single-stranded overhang, the problem of sequence loss at telomeres during replication focused instead on the 3′ end, which is produced by leading-strand synthesis (Lingner et al, 1995).

The blunt tops should actually move closer to each other without actually touching.

So I give Matt Fink a call and he's really blunt and says I really actually want to do the interview.

And "takes out" is one of those terms — like "ice," which Grunwald used in regards to Anwar al-Awlaki, in a post that he cited Saturday to explain his position as a "statist" — that may seem blunt, but which actually serves as a distancing euphemism.

Such a plan might actually blunt armed adventurism, since it was war-weary military officials who reportedly pushed back against President Obama's plans to escalate Iraq War 3.0.

With the right tone of voice, a person can either say yes to agree, to reassure, to bide for time, or even to undermine (without being so blunt as to actually say no).

The needles that were apparently stuck into Smith were actually blunted syringes stuck into padding under her clothing.

It's quite a good weapon, actually; a blunt instrument but a strong one".

As Ali Soufan and others have written, blunt instruments are not actually the most effective ones.

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