Sentence examples for level of candour from inspiring English sources
By then Adams had shown himself an unnatural diplomat, exhibiting a level of candour and a confrontational style toward both English and French negotiators that alienated Franklin, who came to regard his colleague as slightly deranged.
There's plenty of gooey farewell to the employees, but also a fair level of candour: "To be honest, this is not a note this founder wants to write," he says, adding that "we did not monetize our inventions as well as we could have" and praising Oracle founder Larry Ellison (Sun's acquirer) as "one of the greatest capitalists I've ever met".
It's a level of candour you wouldn't encounter elsewhere, but I'm glad he's comfortable enough to share.
Ministers, NHS regulators and the new NHS Commissioning Board are already debating the merits of changes that have been proposed from various quarters such as regulation of healthcare assistants, legal minimum staffing levels on NHS wards, a legally-binding "duty of candour" on all NHS staff to admit to mistakes, a blacklist of failed NHS managers and many others.
His combination of candour and commitment makes Hobsbawm's story unusually interesting.
Enforce a duty of candour.
A refreshing whiff of candour is in the air.
A new wave of candour can be expected.
"This must include the new 'Duty of Candour'.
"There should be a duty of candour.
The government's lack of candour on such matters merely fuels the gossip.
