genuinely
adverb
gen·u·ine·ly
ˈjen-yə-wən-lē 
-(ˌ)win-
nonstandard -ˌwīn-
Examples of genuinely in a Sentence
is genuinely fond of her older brother
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So, squeeze in some activities that will genuinely bring you joy, whether that’s a hot yoga class, a long bath, a new book, a puzzle, or an arts and crafts project.
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Julia Ries Wexler, SELF, 26 Dec. 2025
Ozlo Sleepbuds take a different approach by combining comfort-first hardware with advanced noise-masking technology and genuinely useful insights.
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Through music, humor, and a genuinely emotional conclusion, Scrooge is reminded of the importance of generosity, compassion, and redemption.
—Lauryn Higgins, Parents, 22 Dec. 2025
Hearing from parents inspired to try similar projects, as well as teachers who felt genuinely seen, has been deeply affirming.
—Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 22 Dec. 2025
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Julia Ries Wexler, SELF, 26 Dec. 2025
Ozlo Sleepbuds take a different approach by combining comfort-first hardware with advanced noise-masking technology and genuinely useful insights.
—Rachel Feltman, Popular Science, 25 Dec. 2025
Through music, humor, and a genuinely emotional conclusion, Scrooge is reminded of the importance of generosity, compassion, and redemption.
—Lauryn Higgins, Parents, 22 Dec. 2025
Hearing from parents inspired to try similar projects, as well as teachers who felt genuinely seen, has been deeply affirming.
—Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 22 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for genuinely
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“Genuinely.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/genuinely. Accessed 29 Dec. 2025.
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