| Of course, if you put it as baldly as that, people will just laugh and ignore you. |
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| Three or four shops openly sell endangered-species pelts, one place baldly calling itself the Snow Leopard Shop. |
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| I went so far as to admit this fact baldly in a recent declaration which was commented upon most strangely. |
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| The moment of her death was the most baldly sentimental moment in the narrative. |
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| To state baldly that it's purely between the woman and her doctor is crass and simplistic at the very least. |
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| He baldly stated that history was about politics and the state, and nothing else. |
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| People, in their baldly anthropocentric way, experience rivers as obstacles, food sources, transportation devices, and beasts of burden. |
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| What are we to make of John Currin and his baldly expressed desire for artistic supremacy? |
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| Yet at the end, when he is helped up from his chair and asked to shadowbox for the audience, the scene is baldly exploitive. |
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| Thus baldly stated, the hero's ethos seems oversimple by the standards of a later age. |
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| I also noted that the interviewer baldly misstated various facts, apparently to get a rise out of Blair, as well as taking a really insulting tone. |
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| In 2002, Americans rejected this baldly isolationist statement by well over two to one. |
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| Today, few colleges baldly award honorary degrees to benefactors. |
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| So baldly clear is this realization that I might as well be acknowledging that I will never have eight legs and spin a web. |
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| Brzezinski drafted a letter for Carter to send to the shah that baldly enjoined him to use force against the demonstrators. |
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| I cannot think of any politician today who would give bad news so baldly. |
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| His actions are so baldly out of character that it was funny. |
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| To put it baldly, if you only want to log operational keys using valid management keys, a valid card is all you need. |
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| Stated baldly, without mutual recognition of threats there can be no collective security. |
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| To put it baldly, we now have overpaid recruits and underpaid sergeants. |
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| The pedophile is often imagined as the dishevelled old man baldly offering candy to preschoolers. |
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| How could it ignore a memo written as baldly as that? |
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| For the more forcefully politicians and the public call for a renaissance in nuclear technology, the more baldly potential investors call for state support. |
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| Mr. Bartlett articulates the terms of his debate quite baldly here, in almost Shavian terms, which diffuses the tension of the more oblique preceding scenes. |
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| But Mr. Harrison blatantly stole the show by baldly admitting that his own bosses at Sony's brain trust in Japan completely misgauged the direction of the entertainment industry. |
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