Sentence examples for downright personal from inspiring English sources

In this race, the attacks focus sometimes on leadership style and sometimes on performance records, and often are downright personal.

Those kinds of proposals are downright personal.

He's also strayed from past candidates by not merely calling out perceived partisan bias, but getting downright personal when it comes to the "dopey" "losers" in the media. .

Melissa Etheridge has never been one to shy away from writing socially-conscious songs or getting downright personal in her music.

The couple, who have said they are "lifelong supporters of independence", added that the donations had led to them being subjected to "downright nasty" personal attacks.

Eccentric and sometimes prophetic in the professional realm, Macfadden comes across as cruel and downright bonkers in the personal: after one daughter was born, he ordered that the infant be dunked up to her nose in freezing water daily, to strengthen her.

But even considering the adolescent penchant for magnifying ordinary personal woes into downright apocalyptic melodrama, therapy rock addresses some sober realities.

"Up close and personal" they are downright impressive.

At times it gets downright mean, with regular vicious personal attacks on people like former President George Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney.

Scan your posts and consider whether they are too aggressive, personal, whiny or downright annoying.

For the future, "intuitive personal flair," yes; " warm downright sense," yes; President Johnson is himself an old frontiersman who marched under both Roosevelt and Truman, and his style and method of governance will be his own.