OUTSPOKEN in a Sentence

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Many newspapers were outspoken in their denunciation of President Davis himself and the manner in which he prosecuted the war.

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 Meanings and Examples of OUTSPOKEN
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
outspoken
 a.  given to expressing yourself freely or insistently
Classic Sentence:
1  Men were rude and outspoken, women were always kind, gracious and forgiving.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
2  Many newspapers were outspoken in their denunciation of President Davis himself and the manner in which he prosecuted the war.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
3  None of his friends had the courage to mention anything of this sort to Frank, for all their outspoken words on Scarlett's conduct in the matter of the mill.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
4  Scarlett had been most outspoken about not wanting a child, but then babies seldom waited to be invited.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
5  It was such outspoken rudeness as this that threw Scarlett into silent furies and made her long to be rid of him.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLII
6  Neighbors were so outspoken in their disapproval that Frank, Pitty and Melanie found it hard to hold up their heads.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLII
7  Unless perhaps Swinburne tends to be, uh, more outspoken than you, than we really like.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
8  With an inward agony, with a flaming, outspoken revolt against the ways of Nature, she witnessed the scene of torture.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
Context  Highlight   In XXXVII
9  The widow's gratitude for her preservation was outspoken.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXX
10  I am perfectly honest and outspoken.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 16. I AM A NEW BOY IN MORE SENSES THAN ONE
11  "An outspoken, honest antagonist is the doctor," said Holmes.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE MISSING THREE-QUARTER
12  I can see that plain enough, she said outspokenly.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
13  "Oh," said Melly, somewhat embarrassed at Gerald's outspokenness.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
14  "I--I don't know what I think," Melanie began uncertainly, her fire deserting her and panic at her outspokenness taking hold of her.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
Example Sentence:
1  Some church leaders have been outspoken in their support for political reform in Kenya.
2  His outspoken views would frequently bring him into conflict with the president.
3  He has made a string of outspoken and sometimes provocative speeches in recent years.
4  The candidate was too outspoken to be a successful politician; he had not yet learned to weigh his words carefully.
5  He could be blunt, but he was also erudite, witty and outspoken in an era when bosses have become ever more wary of courting controversy.