What is the plain answer to all these questions?

Nor was any other polite gesture expected-Rhodan simply wanted a plain answer.

He certainly owes the people of the United States a plain answer to the question.

The plain answer is that the timing did not work well for us.

The plain answer is that we cannot be certain about it.

The plain answer, Paul thought, was that they couldn't.

It was an adventure to her to put direct questions and get plain answers.

All I want is a plain answer to my question.

It seemed it would be easier to go and see for myself than to get anyone to give me a plain answer.

"Do you fear to give me a plain answer?"