Sentence examples for blunt truths from inspiring English sources

Axelrod has a reputation for speaking blunt truths unto power, indeed to the greatest power on earth, the president of the United States.

Mr. Huntsman, who began his candidacy with calls for civility and respect, spent much of the time during his appearance on "This Week" seeming to position himself as a teller of blunt truths.

— Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates on Monday urged the next generation of commanders to "tell blunt truths" to their military and civilian leaders — but he also cautioned them to air their "respectful dissent" only through official channels.

"If as an officer you don't tell blunt truths — or create an environment where candor is encouraged — then you've done yourself and the institution a disservice," Mr. Gates said.

He won the Presidency "because he convinced enough voters in the right states that he was a teller of blunt truths, a masterful negotiator, and an effective champion of American interests.

That moment of understanding, the very instance when whites acknowledge the blunt truths that make their innocence no longer cute, let alone plausible, is what delivers profound horror — or sidesplitting laughs — in a movie as sharp as "Get Out".

"The blunt truth is that everything is vulnerable.

Matteo Marzotto, whose family previously owned Valentino, expresses the blunt truth.

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But here is a blunt truth: EU governments are not about to pool their national budgets.

But one more blunt truth must be acknowledged: the occupation is morally repugnant.