No excuse me this time, just the plain statement: "I'm looking for a girl.
It was a plain statement of fact, competent and comforting in its efficiency.
This was not a hollow boast but a plain statement of fact.
That plain statement of fact brought my mind to.
He said it without rancour, in the tone of one making a plain statement.
He had not meant anything at all beyond the plain statement.
She did not raise her voice, or express any anger; it was a plain statement of fact.
Common to both is the iron ring of plain statement.
Well, we start with a few plain statements of facts.
Or was it just a plain statement of fact?