Sentence examples for was as forthright from inspiring English sources

Costello spoke about how his family history had been shaped by war and the shipyards, and was as forthright as ever.

That was as forthright as Jeter was going to get given his fundamental strategy of performing — Captain Clutch had a huge double himself to drive in Gardner early in the rally — and reaping the benefits of staying low-key.

Australia's commissioner Donna Petrochenko, for example, was as forthright as her populace would demand in declaring that "Australia is resolutely opposed to commercial whaling in any form" and "strongly supports the moratorium".

Her congressional campaign slogan was as forthright as she was: "Unbossed and Unbought".

Alan Stubbs, outstanding in a game he so often relishes, was as forthright.

In Petty's interviews with Zanes, he was as forthright and honest as he is in his songs, talking about his abusive father, his failed marriage, and his heroin use.

When pressed, he said, "I think that's as forthright as I can be right now".

He could not have survived if he had been as forthright as he is now".

"We're trying to be as forthright as we can and take the necessary precautions," Ms. Maghame said.

He has to manage the "tension between being as forthright as possible and weighing whether or not I am tweaking their nose".

take the lead, which is what they need; being cooperative with regulatory and legal authorities; being as forthright as possible; and reassuring employees and clients they have this under control".