From this you can imagine that these were bracing ripostes, written in what can only be described as a forthright style.
Pyle is to be congratulated for producing a book that is historically sensitive yet philosophically forthright.
And it is to your credit that you published his forthright letter.
There is nothing intrinsically wrong with an abrasive style or a blunt and forthright manner.
Taking such a provocative and forthright stance can be, of course, dialectically aerobic.
Other preachers were more forthright in their insistence that the church building was profoundly holy.
As a metaphorically mediated enactment of contemporary-religious meaning, this instance of gospel rap is analysed as a forthright yet complex example of structural ambiguity.
His observations are fair, and he is generous in his praise and forthright in his criticism.
