How to Use sincere in a Sentence
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Doesn’t mean that there are not a lot of sincere people in the game.
—David Marchese David Marchese Photograph By Mamadi Doumbouya, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2023
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Keep that in mind for their next thank-you session (which could well be sincere, by the way).
—Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 15 Oct. 2023
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Lead with the funny one, Chan says, then get into the longer, sincere one.
—Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 9 July 2024
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His voice was so sincere, and that first verse and chorus is just him and a piano.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 27 Oct. 2023
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My sincere thoughts are with you during this hard time.
—Good Housekeeping, 1 May 2023
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For now, though, her interest in being a part of the Watch seems sincere.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 22 Mar. 2023
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Nef, despite some stiff line readings, makes Cal the most sincere and likable of the group.
—Caryn James, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 June 2023
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Without Chandler, the more sincere elements of the show could have drowned in their own schmaltz.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2023
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But the tone of Wednesday’s event stayed both lighthearted and sincere.
—BostonGlobe.com, 3 May 2023
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Jelly Roll’s win for Male Video of the Year was a real, sincere moment of joy and emotion.
—Jon Freeman, Rolling Stone, 3 Apr. 2023
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Their music is his search for a way to be sincere while also keeping up with a bit.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 21 Apr. 2023
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Even Roman gets a wholly sincere moment with Lucy at the end.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 1 Apr. 2023
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Not to make this the fat-people show, but my sincerest wish is that everyone had to live in a 300-pound body for a week.
—David Marchese David Marchese Photograph By Mamadi Doumbouya, New York Times, 17 June 2023
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As Ross added some sincere words of praise for Kraft, the Patriots owner was shown smiling in the crowd.
—Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2024
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In that novel, the thirst for vengeance is sincere, if misguided.
—Jennifer Wilson, The Atlantic, 7 Nov. 2022
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There’s a phrase for that: Imitation is the most sincere most form of flattery.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 3 Apr. 2023
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Karlovy Vary has a very tongue-in-cheek way of handling itself and likes to balance the sincere with the humorous.
—Damon Wise, Deadline, 28 June 2024
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My sincere thoughts & prayers to his beloved family, friends & fans.
—Ilana Kaplan, Peoplemag, 28 Aug. 2023
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While there can be some sincere outrage over Trump’s callous flip-flop in an election year, most of the feigned shock is for show.
—Philip Elliott, TIME, 9 Apr. 2024
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Ada, thank you for being here and our sincere condolences for your loss.
—Abc News, ABC News, 7 Mar. 2023
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The responses ranged from thoughtful and sincere to offbeat and whacky.
—USA Today, 24 Oct. 2022
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Investors and users alike were looking for a sincere apology, for the hurt caused and for breaking their trust.
—Kylie Robison, Fortune, 31 July 2023
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Since then, the two have shared both silly and sincere moments on social media.
—Stephanie Sengwe, Peoplemag, 27 July 2023
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Her interest in the Old Masters, which clearly played a role in the Met’s decision to mount this show, is deep and sincere.
—Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 27 Apr. 2023
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The interest was sincere enough that Hurley and his wife flew to Los Angeles to meet with the Lakers.
—Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2024
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His speech was sincere, and even courageous in the current Republican context, but failed to quite bell the cat.
—The Editors, National Review, 8 Sep. 2023
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The two were glum when Cloud saw someone walk by and offered a sincere compliment on their outfit.
—Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 10 Aug. 2023
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Their sincere connection is a balm to their wicked cravings.
—Christine Jean-Baptiste, ELLE, 23 Nov. 2022
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Biden’s defenders—and those who remained on Team Joe did so with sincere belief in his chances—have reasons to keep him in the race.
—Philip Elliott, TIME, 16 July 2024
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Some of that pressure unquestionably owes to sincere fear for the nation’s future.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 22 July 2024
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