Examples of sincere in a Sentence
He sounded sincere in his promises.
She seemed sincere in her commitment to finish school.
She has a sincere interest in painting.
He showed a sincere concern for her health.
He made a sincere attempt to quit smoking.
Please accept our sincere thanks.
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Initially, neither party trusts the other, and the surprising but emotionally logical betrayal that prompts the film’s high-stakes climax carries a lovingly sincere intention.
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Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 31 Jan. 2026
Are United maintaining the record for the sake of it, or is there a sincere belief that the academy should be an integral piece of the club’s strategy?
—Carl Anka, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2026
From the outside, proof that the food was good, the staff sincere, and the atmosphere persuasive enough to pull me out of pyjamas and into my wallet.
—Lela London, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Public officials and residents described Mehlinger as a sincere and collaborative leader who listened to groups throughout the community in their remarks.
—Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2026
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Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 31 Jan. 2026
Are United maintaining the record for the sake of it, or is there a sincere belief that the academy should be an integral piece of the club’s strategy?
—Carl Anka, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2026
From the outside, proof that the food was good, the staff sincere, and the atmosphere persuasive enough to pull me out of pyjamas and into my wallet.
—Lela London, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Public officials and residents described Mehlinger as a sincere and collaborative leader who listened to groups throughout the community in their remarks.
—Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for sincere
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“Sincere.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sincere. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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sincere
adjective
sin·cere
sin-ˈsi(ə)r 
sincerer; sincerest
1
: trustworthy, straightforward
a sincere friend
2
: genuine sense 1, real
a sincere interest in painting
sincerely
adverb
sincerity
noun
-ˈser-ət-ē,
-ˈsir-
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