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Meanings of blunt way in English

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Usage of blunt way in English
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I mean that this is a blunt way to change the eventline.
The woman who died a lot
2
Posterity ever has a blunt way of asking the most inquisitive questions.
Great Fortunes from Railroads
3
First, I wish to introduce myself in a rather blunt way.
Letters to jackie: condolences from a grieving nation
4
I'm sorry to tell you this in such a blunt way.
The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair
5
The Squire did his best to cheer her in his bluff blunt way:
Bert Lloyd's Boyhood: A Story from Nova Scotia
6
This is just a blunt way to whack the company.
Reuters
7
When she had finished, Canon Wilton said, in his rather abrupt and blunt way:
In the Wilderness
8
He turned to Susan, said in his gruff, blunt way:
Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
9
It was a bold, blunt way of putting the question.
Elsie Venner
10
Swift had an odd blunt way that is mistaken by strangers for ill nature.
Irish Wit and Humor / Anecdote Biography of Swift, Curran, O'Lea...
11
Commodus, in his blunt way, had asked whether he was good for anything, anyhow.
Andivius Hedulio: Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of ...
12
Says I've got a blunt way that 'ud ruffle what little patience he's got.
Sally Bishop: A Romance
13
Jago had a strange, blunt way of making friends.
Man of War
14
Pardon my blunt way of speaking my mind, ma'am.
No Name
15
However, you mustn't mind his blunt way of speaking.
The Pony Rider Boys in the Rockies; Or, The Secret of the Lost C...
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Withers interposed in his blunt way, "Bishop, did you ever see Glen Naspa?"
The Rainbow Trail
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
Less common