Sentence examples for the forthright from inspiring English sources
adjective
Straightforward; not evasive; candid and direct
- The witness was considered eminently credible thanks to her forthright answers.
It works perfectly with the forthright flavors.
But the forthright president seems increasingly long of stride.
The forthright trumpeter Brian Lynch will be McPherson's front-line foil in his quintet.
And yet her tone could verge on the forthright and the opaque.
His voice trembles slightly as he reads me the forthright, upstanding verses.
But the forthright and sweetly humorous way in which Jim's story unfolds is anything but naive.
Viola is daring and unusual among contemporary artists in the forthright way he engages with religion.
The forthright manner in which Zelda faces Rachel's attempts to draw blood exemplifies her life-toughened spirit.
Karel Schwarzenberg, the forthright foreign minister, characterised Ukraine's response to Mr Danylyshyn's asylum last year as a "fit".
And the forthright climax of this theme: "The best fortress for the prince is to be loved by his people".
Bekmambetov directs with gusto, and the forthright absurdity of the story, combined with its weirdly heartfelt self-belief is winning.
