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make no bones about

VERB
  1. acknowledge freely and openly
    He makes no bones about the fact that he is gay

How To Use make no bones about In A Sentence

  • The band make no bones about acknowledging the soul, funk, and jazz roots of hip-hop without being pretentious posers.
  • But, while the people who shop at Walmart and Target make no bones about their purchases: Oprah books, self-help, Grisham, Dan Brown, Danielle Steel, Koontz, etc. (so those stores only stock those titles), those who shop at Indigo want to feel as though they’re of a certain “lifestyle” (so the store puts in couches and offers lattes) and colours the walls whatever yuppy ochre is current. Movement mounting against Reisman receiving honorary degree
  • I would walk into meetings with studio executives, and their jaws would drop about the fact that I'm clearly not a he-man, I make no bones about being anything but gay, and my personal interests are sort of arty.
  • I make no apology or make no bones about being partisan.
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