say flatly

Examples (10)

• She said flatly that she wouldn't attend the meeting.
• The manager said flatly that overtime wouldn't be approved.
• He said flatly, 'I'm not interested in your proposal.'
• When asked about the rumors, she said flatly they were untrue.
• The doctor said flatly that the patient needed immediate surgery.
• The witness said flatly that he had seen nothing suspicious.
• 'No exceptions,' the teacher said flatly to the late student.
• The CEO said flatly that layoffs were not being considered.
• She said flatly that the deadline could not be extended.
• The politician said flatly that he would not resign from office.