How to Use to put it politely in a Sentence

to put it politely

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• There’s been a lot of news about the whiskey industry over the past year, and most of it has been, to put it politely, not very good.
  — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2025
• Yes, this offensive line is a work in progress, to put it politely, but the skill position players are awesome, and the defense is very good.
  — Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 28 Sep. 2025
• This is not an attention-grabbing field of gubernatorial wannabes, to put it politely.
  — George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2026
• With a multi-million dollar contribution to bolster the WGA‘s strained (to put it politely) health plan, the new deal will run for four years.
  — Dominic Patten, Deadline, 4 Apr. 2026
• Other assignments are like mine on Sunday – a bit boring, with two teams drastically underachieving (to put it politely).
  — Chris Bumbaca, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025
• McGuane also reminded me that Hemingway was, to put it politely, a complicated personality, a domineering figure prone to brawling, affairs, and cask-strength egoism.
  — Tyler Austin Harper, The Atlantic, 30 Oct. 2025