How to Use honest with (someone) in a Sentence

honest with (someone)

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• A lot of this is just hard to deal with, to be honest with you.
  — Billy Witz, New York Times, 10 Mar. 2023
• Be honest with yourself about what worked well and what didn’t.
  — Renae Gregoire, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
• To be honest with you bro, Afrobeats isn’t even, like, a genre.
  — Nelson C.j., Rolling Stone, 28 June 2023
• That was never even on the table to be quite honest with you.
  — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 25 June 2025
• But that requires us to be honest with each other about the future.
  — Mary Urban, Baltimore Sun, 6 Mar. 2025
• Only a bad person would ask a question like that, to be honest with you.
  — ABC News, 13 July 2025
• With a lot of compassion and patience, to be quite honest with you.
  — H. Alan Scott, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
• This is a long time coming, to be completely honest with you.
  — Tyler Coates, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 July 2023
• Rogers explained that she's been open and honest with Soulie about her dad's death from the start.
  — Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Apr. 2025
• Be honest with them about how climate change is changing the planet.
  — Taylor Grothe, Parents, 14 May 2025
• Someone who not only is honest with me, but can also be a shield and more of a threat.
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 29 Jan. 2025
• Jaclyn and her friends could be a little more honest with each other, and with themselves.
  — Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 17 Feb. 2025
• Portal, to be honest with you, was as separation of the team.
  — Tom Murphy, Arkansas Online, 2 Sep. 2023
• The first step is being honest with yourself, and that’s a hard exercise.
  — Anusha Praturu, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2023
• But Elton got sober, got honest with himself and did the work to come out on the other side.
  — Karen Bliss, Variety, 7 Sep. 2024
• But to be honest with you, the best way to start your workout journey is to hire a personal trainer.
  — Jane Thier, Fortune, 20 May 2024
• But really, to be honest with you, the stories are the real treasures.
  — Okla Jones, Essence, 13 Aug. 2023
• Just trying to work on that and being honest with myself through struggles and trying to bridge the gaps of my ups and downs.
  — Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2025
• So that sort of thing, which is sort of probably in my DNA to be honest with you.
  — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 24 Feb. 2025
• Instead of being honest with his three kids, Chris vows to make this Christmas the best one ever.
  — Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Nov. 2023
• To be honest with you, Ryland and I both didn't recognize Troye at first in his drag.
  — Lizzie Hyman, Peoplemag, 18 Nov. 2023
• And to be honest with you, my sister, Deidra Dixon, and my daughter, Corinne Marie, saved my life.
  — J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 22 July 2023
• The Toronto Blue Jays were among the suitors for the right-hander, but were honest with him about their desire to use him out of the bullpen.
  — Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 11 Dec. 2024
• Ross, who’s sporting a broken arm and a scrape on her forehead, tells Knight to spill the story — but the minute Knight’s not honest with her, Ross is out.
  — Sara Netzley, EW.com, 15 Oct. 2024