The Justice's remarks were not his first such blunt assessment.

Law experts who were interviewed about the report cited its blunt assessments.

Among those who took the reports at face value, the reaction echoed the blunt assessment of one top Russian legislator.

His blunt assessments have skewered political figures across the board.

If the blunt assessment bothered Nederlander, he did not let it show.

However, if you want a blunt assessment, why don't we bring Molmaan into it?

The bluntest assessments were from Democrats who spoke on the condition that they not be identified.

He nodded, although he looked shaken by her blunt assessment.

The general's remarks were, however, an unusually blunt assessment of the Salvadoran military situation.