How to Use outspoken in a Sentence

outspoken

adjective
  • She has been an outspoken advocate of women's rights throughout her life.
  • She's very outspoken about political issues.
  • Since then, she’s been outspoken about all that’s going on in the world.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 3 June 2023
  • Clooney, 63, has been outspoken about his dislike for the movie.
    Marina Watts, Peoplemag, 14 Sep. 2024
  • Bob Michele, one of the most outspoken bond bulls, is undeterred.
    Byanchalee Worrachate, Fortune, 20 Aug. 2023
  • Tess, an outspoken 10-year-old who loved the Houston Astros and to play softball, was one of them.
    Allie Morris, Dallas News, 24 May 2023
  • She was known for being sort of this outspoken, very, like had a habit of yelling at her neighbors kind of lady.
    Tulika Bose, Scientific American, 18 Apr. 2023
  • And four years later, some outspoken veterans of the sport had had enough.
    Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Apr. 2023
  • The filmmaker continues to be one of the most loyal and outspoken Knicks fans.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2024
  • Thompson's family has been outspoken since his death, along with many in the Peach State.
    Luke Gentile, Washington Examiner, 21 Apr. 2023
  • Ryan in recent years has been an outspoken critic of Trump.
    Lawrence Andrea, Journal Sentinel, 8 May 2024
  • The group has long been outspoken in its support of Palestinians.
    Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2024
  • Some founders have been very outspoken in their criticism of the bill and the Netanyahu government.
    WIRED, 26 July 2023
  • Over the years Abbott has been an outspoken advocate for the issues that matter to her.
    Heather Gann | Hgann@al.com, al, 28 Aug. 2023
  • Confidence low On the other hand, the outspoken airline boss might have a point.
    Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 21 May 2024
  • As a leader, he’s become more outspoken within the team.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Jan. 2024
  • For the outspoken and well-dressed coach, her success last year proved to be an emotional triumph.
    Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Or Andrews, the Liberty alum who has been outspoken about Freeze’s hire.
    al, 1 Dec. 2022
  • Ollerton has been outspoken and pushed back against some of the demands of the EPA that farmers adopt more best management practices.
    The Arizona Republic, 17 Mar. 2023
  • The Purdue recruit is ready to be more outspoken in his leadership.
    Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2023
  • Rodgers, like Kennedy, has also been an outspoken skeptic of parts of the health care establishment.
    Will McDuffie, ABC News, 14 Mar. 2024
  • Before the arrival of their little one, Chopra Jonas was outspoken about she and Jonas' desire to start a family.
    Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 18 Jan. 2024
  • Coyle had been an outspoken opponent of the Ku Klux Klan and an advocate of justice for all, Pinto said.
    Greg Garrison | , al, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Richard has been outspoken about how influential Judy has been in his life and legacy.
    Jessica Vacco-Bolaños, Peoplemag, 11 Aug. 2024
  • Is the shift because Republicans are now the party of rebels, hippies, and outspoken free speech types?
    Haisten Willis, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 16 Aug. 2024
  • Apple, one of the more outspoken members of the defense, offered the most pointed commentary aimed at Brady.
    Michael Niziolek, cleveland, 18 Dec. 2022
  • Beyoncé was outspoken about how Turner had paved the way for her.
    Lisa Respers France, CNN, 25 May 2023
  • The Voice alum Cassadee Pope has spent the last decade making a name for herself in Nashville as one of country music’s most outspoken talents.
    Stephen Daw, Billboard, 16 Feb. 2024
  • Earlier this month, gunmen killed an outspoken Catholic priest in Chiapas.
    Maria Verza, The Denver Post, 30 Oct. 2024
  • She's been very outspoken – obviously, an opponent of Donald Trump, as well as House Republicans.
    NBC News, 13 Oct. 2024

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