He hadn't known Prynn long, but she was an unusually forthright person, a trait he admired.

This ribald humour was unusually forthright on a primetime Saturday night on British television in the mid-1970s, and his appearance made a great impact.

Inside the Chinese news media, introspection over the killing of Mr. Lan, 35, has been unusually forthright, mixing criticism of the government with harsh self-examination.

Gotrek was being unusually forthright, as he sometimes was before moments of great peril.

"But those who perpetrate these brutal acts against innocent people should know that they will not change our way of life," she said, speaking in unusually forthright tones.

Gloom made Pikridios Goudeles unusually forthright.

The remarks by the United Nations officer were unusually forthright and amounted to a statement that President Clinton had been wrong to press for wider air strikes.

He added that the medical center has been unusually forthright and open on these issues, "making no attempt to bury anything and taking immediate steps to rectify the situation."

He was unusually forthright with Vice President Richard M. Nixon.

They praised the report, saying it was unusually forthright and self-critical.