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How to use candor in a sentence

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The bold realist whose candor, even temerity, was legendary turned out to have been hiding a secret.
His charm, passion, and candor are very refreshing in this age of flash and hype.
Why can't we get candor and directness in what is patently obvious to anyone?
The success of exit interviews rises and falls with the candor of those being interviewed.
He was sullen and evasive in his videotaped deposition for the governments antitrust case and the judge scolded him for lack of candor.
You'll be surprised how quickly you can diffuse a volatile situation with honesty and candor.
Obviously grateful for that flash of candor, he started groping for the words that might express his incredulity.
I appreciated the student's candor in honestly evaluating these new techniques.
Now he was able to write with tremendous candor and integrity and to free himself from his past.
Throughout the campaign, he would prove the Dutch uncle, the voice of unflinching candor and irrepressible reason.
This stark honesty and candor serves to highlight the absence of emotional detail elsewhere.
I double-dated with straight couples I knew from my classes and discussed my love life with the candor of any college student.
And he is being made to pay for that honesty and candor now that his statements are being twisted.
Does the institution truly value candor, thinking outside the box and innovation, or merely give lip service to it?
Participants spoke with refreshing candor about the things that were most important to them.
Although candor is praised over craftiness, history shows that leaders who practiced deceit overcame those that lived by their pledges.
But most people appreciate the candor behind the drollness and understand that the intention was well meant.
If you're sensing connectedness and candor, the other person probably feels it too.
But what's captivating about this book is its candor, its ingenuousness, and really its alien-ness.
The transportation secretary is a former congressman known for bipartisanship and candor.
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Examples from Classical Literature
In his vindictiveness, he spoke with a candor unusual to him in his business dealings.
The girl's pure face was the picture of nubile candor, and her eyes met fairly the shock of the other's quick glance.
Consult but a geometrician of more candor, and he explains the mystery to you.
She looked from bendy to Don, but they seemed to consider discretion and masklike faces the better part of candor.
On the contrary, it was distinguished by the candor and the suavity of its tone.
The drawings and jests that did not leave much to be filled out, adorned many a German page with an Adamic candor.
Here we are, sitting by the fire in all frankness and candor.
Where there is candor there are at least no disappointments.
She stood there in so much of her candor and so little of her nightgown, with her pink bare feet and the golden glow of her curls.
Again, we have known you long, and can put the most entire confidence in your truth, candor, and sincerity.
When I am acting with my customary candor, I am frank to the utmost verge of imprudence.
She was flushed and felt intoxicated with the sound of her own voice and the unaccustomed taste of candor.
How much we should gain, were candor as universal as concealment!
She was simply a composite of flirtatious instinct and an amazing candor.
It is impossible for any man of candor to reflect on this circumstance without partaking of the astonishment.
Let us no less admire the candor with which they relinquished it, upon discovering its irremediable inefficacy.
Such perfect candor and lack of artificiality was a revelation to me.
It must be admitted that ayre's dealings with her were wanting in candor.
I admire your bravery and your candor, but while you continue the Outlaw of Torn you may not break bread at the table of De Montfort as a friend would have the right to do.
He was the only being present who possessed sufficient candor to admit that he was not listening to these gracious performances for the first time that summer.
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