How to Use inauthentic in a Sentence

inauthentic

adjective

• But just to go out there and try to be Oprah would be inauthentic as well.
  — Anton Corbijn, Vogue, 17 Aug. 2017
• Would any win for a non-white actor feel kind of inauthentic?
  — Katherine Singh, refinery29.com, 12 Jan. 2023
• That was my response to it [at the time], that this all sounds very inauthentic.
  — Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 13 Apr. 2026
• That works for him, and anything else would be inauthentic.
  — Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 15 Mar. 2026
• Spence and his team determined all of them to be inauthentic.
  — NBC News, 9 Aug. 2019
• From time to time, that starts to feel too rehearsed—and therefore inauthentic.
  — Jessi Hempel, WIRED, 17 Feb. 2016
• But at what point does that message start to appear inauthentic?
  — Tom Schad, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2021
• Some people are gonna think, This is very inauthentic.
  — Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
• To change his style in the face of adversity would come across as inauthentic.
  — Will Sammon, New York Times, 22 June 2025
• The video has been panned by Carlin fans as hollow and inauthentic.
  — Joe Hindy, PCMAG, 26 Jan. 2024
• Being inauthentic often comes about when these two things are in conflict.
  — Kimberly Janson, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022
• Waiting until the last minute to force an idea is the surest way to churn out an essay that is half-baked and inauthentic.
  — Christopher Rim, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
• In the end, Scott came across as inauthentic and deeply misguided.
  — CNN, 28 Apr. 2021
• My mom comments that the flavor is inauthentic and the A/C is too cold.
  — R29 Team, refinery29.com, 28 June 2024
• Something must be done to curtail the supply of fake news and inauthentic content.
  — Dan Ikenson, Forbes, 15 Apr. 2021
• Just be sure to use this strategy sparingly, as too much can seem inauthentic.
  — Melissa Houston, Forbes, 28 Sep. 2024
• Once a blissful brand dance, nostalgia now seems overused and inauthentic.
  — Alain Sylvain, Quartz, 6 Dec. 2021
• Regardless, there is nothing that feels inauthentic about the flavor of this whisky.
  — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 18 Feb. 2022
• After all, this isn’t the company’s first brush with claims of inauthentic products.
  — Soleil Ho, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Jan. 2021
• Trump knows that well and clearly relishes the inauthentic.
  — James Warren, Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
• Even the overall conceit, of mourning a lost love, feels wholly inauthentic.
  — Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2024
• That felt a little bit inauthentic, but that's a silly example.
  — Janine Henni, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025
• The name sounds slightly inauthentic, and harks back to the days when Americans didn't know from mapo tofu or bao buns.
  — Bonnie S. Benwick, charlotteobserver, 27 June 2017
• One of the locks did not yield enough DNA to study, and another proved to be inauthentic.
  — Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Mar. 2023
• The companies have all battled issues in the past around the sale of inauthentic or unsafe goods on their platforms.
  — Annie Palmer, CNBC, 28 July 2025
• Unsuspecting buyers could pay a steep price for the inauthentic item with little to no recourse.
  — Nina Derwin, Martha Stewart, 11 Apr. 2026
• But even Neil Young fans know that Blinken’s song choice came across as inauthentic and unrousing.
  — Armond White, National Review, 17 May 2024
• Too often, Black characters are tossed into horror flicks and feel inauthentic and placed in last minute.
  — Essence, 29 Aug. 2022
• Vance has been bashed for being inauthentic and stiff, while Walz has racked up skepticism about his truthfulness.
  — Barnini Chakraborty, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 29 Sep. 2024
• The social media user who first shared the image identified it as inauthentic in a follow-up post.
  — Joedy McCreary, USA TODAY, 29 Jan. 2025