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  • s  using simple and direct language
    a plainspoken country doctor
  • s  characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
    plainspoken and to the point

  • His training in TV hadn't turned him into a happy-speak temporizer instead, he'd figured out that his combination of scientific understanding and plainspoken truth-telling made .
  • Repudiating Limbaugh would mean alienating millions of conservatives and declaring Limbaugh's plainspoken conservatism which many of those politicians share outside the .
  • And if he weren't such a nice guy, we would all be jealous of him instead of standing in awe of him and his plainspoken nature.
News & Articles

  • A poet takes the platform at Idyllwild Author Series
    Share/BookmarkSteven Reigns, poet and next presenter at Eduardo Santiago’s Idyllwild Author Series, is from St. Louis. And although place of birth does not necessarily define one, it can inform one’s choices and determine how one navigates the world. Reigns’ poetry has been called plainspoken. In fact his poems, though difficult of subject matter, are sparse, [...]
    June 26, 2013 - Idyllwild Town Crier
Quotes

  • John McCain in Boston Globe
    Joe, in his plainspoken way, said this sounded a lot like socialism,McCain says in his radio address. "And a lot of Americans are thinking along those same lines. In the best case, 'spreading the wealth around' is a familiar idea from the...
  • President Bush in Dallas Morning News
    She reminded me of my mother -- plainspoken and full of love,Mr. Bush said.
  • Ed Schreyer in Independent Online
    I'll put it this way and I will make this a plainspoken sentence. Nothing should be done to aid and abet the evasion of submitting to the will of Parliament,Schreyer told The Globe and Mail of Toronto.

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