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.
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Symiah Dorsey,
Southern Living,
18 Aug. 2024
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Doesn’t mean that there are not a lot of sincere people in the game.
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David Marchese David Marchese Photograph By Mamadi Doumbouya,
New York Times,
1 Oct. 2023
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My read is that most of them are too sincere, in their old age, to lie well.
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Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
31 Jan. 2022
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Keep that in mind for their next thank-you session (which could well be sincere, by the way).
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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.
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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.
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Jessica Nicholson,
Billboard,
27 Oct. 2023
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My sincere thoughts are with you during this hard time.
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Good Housekeeping,
1 May 2023
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For now, though, her interest in being a part of the Watch seems sincere.
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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.
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Caryn James,
The Hollywood Reporter,
15 June 2023
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The Oscars can be a bridge, too, between the pageantry of the awards and the sincere recognition felt by those honored.
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Shirley Li,
The Atlantic,
28 Mar. 2022
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The problem is that a lot of wiggle room is bound to slyly be found within any of the most sincere of bans.
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Lance Eliot,
Forbes,
25 July 2022
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Without Chandler, the more sincere elements of the show could have drowned in their own schmaltz.
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Alan Sepinwall,
Rolling Stone,
29 Oct. 2023
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But the tone of Wednesday’s event stayed both lighthearted and sincere.
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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.
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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.
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Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
21 Apr. 2023
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Even Roman gets a wholly sincere moment with Lucy at the end.
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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.
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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.
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Chuck Schilken,
Los Angeles Times,
6 May 2024
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In that novel, the thirst for vengeance is sincere, if misguided.
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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.
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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.
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Damon Wise,
Deadline,
28 June 2024
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The song is pure pop delight with her delicate vocals and the deeply sincere lyrics.
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Katie Bain,
Billboard,
13 Aug. 2024
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But in my opinion, the most important thing is that a pitch is authentic and sincere.
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Jane Thier,
Fortune,
20 Oct. 2024
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Snake-like and sincere in equal measure, Lawrence is both a loving father and a showman performing that role — a man of God and a lustful opportunist.
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David Ehrlich,
IndieWire,
8 Oct. 2024
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