Sentence examples for its bluntness from inspiring English sources

It might have a title that's so Ronseal in its bluntness that it verges on parodic, but don't be fooled: this is a game of staggering depth and complexity that also happens to let you smash inflatable land sharks in the face with a giant tuna and dress up a bipedal cat as a vaguely offensive Mexican stereotype.

Yet though the museum is crude as architecture, its bluntness should give it power as a civic institution: nothing more subtle than this could offer Dresden the possibility to break from its self-delusions.

In an address that was striking for its bluntness and where he chose to give it, Mr. Obama directly addressed one of the most delicate topics confronting black leaders: how much responsibility absent fathers bear for some of the intractable problems afflicting black Americans.

The announcement was shocking in its bluntness.

That address was striking for its bluntness.

Otherwise, Ms. Didion's script is poetic in its bluntness, its detachment, its unavoidable truth.

It may be tacky, but it has its cinematic identity; Assayas seems to relish its oddball bluntness and rhetorical extravagance, which is exactly what, in the rest of "Personal Shopper," he avoids.

With its occasional bluntness, "Switched at Birth" falls short of the purity of a teen classic like "My So-Called Life," or the more sophisticated "Parenthood".

Part of the charm is the automatic montage — the switch from camera to camera, and from neighborhood to neighborhood, offers a patchwork that, in its mechanical bluntness, simulates with involuted puckishness a calculated cross-section.

But the vagueness of its plans, the bluntness of its instruments for achieving them, and the complex attitudes of Iraqis towards the occupying army all conspire to perpetuate confusion, mutual resentment and the potential for explosions.This week's killing of 15 protesters by American troops at Falouja, west of Baghdad, was a sharp warning of the dangers.

"Goya in Bordeaux" tosses together fragments of history, fantasy, biography, gossip and art appreciation into a blend that, despite a lack of narrative drive, coheres through the sheer vividness of its imagery and the bluntness of its dialogue.