Sentences with bluntness
blunt
B b - All this was extraordinarily distasteful to Churchill. It was ugly, gross. Never before had he felt such repulsion when the vicar displayed his characteristic bluntness or coarseness of speech. In the present connexion […] such talk had been distressingly out of place.
- A blunt pencil.
- A blunt, ill-timed question.
- His isolation has made him blunt about the feelings of others.
- He blunted the knife by using it to cut linoleum.
- Wine first excites, then blunts the imagination.