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
• To be honest with you bro, Afrobeats isn’t even, like, a genre.
  — Nelson C.j., Rolling Stone, 28 June 2023
• The studio was not honest with me in any way, shape or form.
  — Glenn Garner, Peoplemag, 18 Mar. 2023
• To be honest with you, that has to do with not drinking as well.
  — Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 29 Aug. 2023
• Be honest with them about what their lives could look like.
  — Bryan Washington, The New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2023
• But to be honest with you, my kids aren’t packing them in their lunch.
  — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Feb. 2024
• She and her top staff, which should be honest with both themselves and her.
  — George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2023
• To heal, Marc needs to be honest with himself and those closest to him.
  — Peter Debruge, Variety, 28 Dec. 2023
• Trevor Noah: Well, to be honest with you, my process is living life and then being on stage.
  — Okla Jones, Essence, 19 Dec. 2023
• And to be honest with you, it’s actually been a joy for us.
  — Okla Jones, Essence, 7 Nov. 2023
• But filmmakers are scared right now, to be honest with you.
  — Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Dec. 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
• Marsden: To be completely honest with you, that was never in the cards for me.
  — Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 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
• This is a long time coming, to be completely honest with you.
  — Tyler Coates, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 July 2023
• Be honest with them about what would genuinely help you out.
  — Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 24 July 2023
• 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
• 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
• But really, to be honest with you, the stories are the real treasures.
  — Okla Jones, Essence, 13 Aug. 2023
• But the most important thing is to be honest with your audience.
  — Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 13 Feb. 2024
• Being honest with the press would have helped, but Sunbird refused to take open questions in its big debut.
  — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 14 Nov. 2023
• Happy birthday to the only person who will be honest with me when my makeup looks weird.
  — Jamie Ballard, Woman's Day, 27 Mar. 2023
• The hard part was being able to be emotionally honest with the story of this boy who chooses to become a villain.
  — WIRED, 17 Nov. 2023
• Be honest with yourself, treat yourself well, treat others well, pay your bills, call people back.
  — Zandria Robinson, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2023
• Tom Holland knows Zendaya will always be honest with him.
  — Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 5 Dec. 2023
• To be really honest with you, to raise healthy children in this moment in time is a hell of an accomplishment.
  — courier-journal.com, 19 Mar. 2023
• Thinking that way, and being honest with myself, is what keeps me going every day.
  — Men's Health, 9 June 2023
• And to be honest with you, [Bumblebee’s death] made room for other characters.
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 June 2023
• Be honest with your mom about how this is impacting you and your view of certain family members.
  — Sahaj Kaur Kohli, Anchorage Daily News, 25 Feb. 2023

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024