How to Use sincere in a Sentence
sincere
adjective- He showed a sincere concern for her health.
- He made a sincere attempt to quit smoking.
- She seemed sincere in her commitment to finish school.
- Please accept our sincere thanks.
- He sounded sincere in his promises.
- She has a sincere interest in painting.
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The service is sincere and the food will mend your soul.
— Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 18 Aug. 2024 -
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 -
My read is that most of them are too sincere, in their old age, to lie well.
— Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 31 Jan. 2022 -
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 -
Lead with the funny one, Chan says, then get into the longer, sincere one.
— Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 9 July 2024 -
His voice was so sincere, and that first verse and chorus is just him and a piano.
— Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 27 Oct. 2023 -
Part of this is pure compulsion; part of it is born out of a sincere form of care.
— Jia Tolentino, The New Yorker, 1 Sep. 2021 -
My sincere thoughts are with you during this hard time.
— Good Housekeeping, 1 May 2023 -
Some of the best things in life will require your sincere effort, so don't give up now.
— Tarot Astrologers, chicagotribune.com, 16 Aug. 2021 -
My sincere thanks to all that have sent condolences to me.
— Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 25 Aug. 2021 -
For now, though, her interest in being a part of the Watch seems sincere.
— Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 22 Mar. 2023 -
Nef, despite some stiff line readings, makes Cal the most sincere and likable of the group.
— Caryn James, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 June 2023 -
The word omotenashi means ‘to have no front or back’, and refers to welcoming guests with a sincere heart.
— Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2021 -
The Oscars can be a bridge, too, between the pageantry of the awards and the sincere recognition felt by those honored.
— Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 28 Mar. 2022 -
Rooney’s commitment to the beauty of the novel feels old-fashioned and sincere in the best way.
— Washington Post, 10 Sep. 2021 -
The problem is that a lot of wiggle room is bound to slyly be found within any of the most sincere of bans.
— Lance Eliot, Forbes, 25 July 2022 -
That is the sincerest and most powerful form of self-care.
— Courtney Smith, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024 -
Without Chandler, the more sincere elements of the show could have drowned in their own schmaltz.
— Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2023 -
His interest in the lives of women their age is about as sincere as Nicole’s.
— Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 19 July 2021 -
But the tone of Wednesday’s event stayed both lighthearted and sincere.
— BostonGlobe.com, 3 May 2023 -
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 -
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 -
Tunney insists that the endorsement of Musk was sincere.
— Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 19 Dec. 2024 -
Multiple teams would be lining up to land him on the trade market if Miami was sincere in their willingness to move him.
— Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
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