as in genuinely
without any attempt to impress by deception or exaggeration
thanked them sincerely for their help
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Recent Examples of sincerely
But the few times they’re forced to play their hurt feelings sincerely are as forced as the moment when Grace zips her gory wedding gown back on before it’s even been washed.
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Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026
My favorite part of the documentary is the first half, which really feels more sincerely like Our Brother, Hillel.
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 15 Mar. 2026
Melania is so kind, generous, thoughtful and so sincerely caring.
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 14 Mar. 2026
The back support was there, and as someone who’s five eleven, that was sincerely appreciated.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 11 Mar. 2026
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Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026
My favorite part of the documentary is the first half, which really feels more sincerely like Our Brother, Hillel.
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 15 Mar. 2026
Melania is so kind, generous, thoughtful and so sincerely caring.
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 14 Mar. 2026
The back support was there, and as someone who’s five eleven, that was sincerely appreciated.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 11 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for sincerely
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sincerely
Adverb
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Like anything that lasts and actually has meaning, it was created by people who genuinely loved something.—
AJ Willingham,
AJC.com,
21 Apr. 2026
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The setup When Congress passed the OBBBA last year, economists were genuinely bullish.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
21 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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And a president openly threatening to commit war crimes by targeting civilian infrastructure in Iran—and floating preemptive strikes against Cuba.—
John Whitehead,
Oc Register,
23 Apr. 2026
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One source speculated that the portraits of the Bezoses may have been inspired by Condé journalists openly dreading the prospect of the billionaires owning Vogue and having Sánchez calling the shots.—
Matt Donnelly,
Variety,
23 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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The space in Sioux Falls was formerly a DMV, which is honestly the most dramatic glow-up a building has ever experienced.—
Samantha Agate,
Miami Herald,
20 Apr. 2026
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But those conversations need to happen honestly and as part of a larger plan — not one exception at a time.—
Mike Atchison,
Sun Sentinel,
19 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Educators are no longer naively wondering if students will use generative AI to do their homework for them.—
Jocelyn Gecker,
Fortune,
23 Apr. 2026
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Many Marylanders naively believed BGE was simply doing the community a favor.—
Torrey Snow,
Baltimore Sun,
15 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Some of the most beautiful nights of my life have been spent under the stars watching a meteor shower, comet or simply a dazzling Milky Way.—
Ernie Cowan,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
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If tension rises, restate your point simply.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
26 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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These companion plants for garlic—including vegetables, flowers, and herbs—can increase your yield and naturally deter pests.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Apr. 2026
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When expectations are clear, support feels more stable and mutual respect grows naturally.—
Tarot.com,
The Orlando Sentinel,
20 Apr. 2026
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“Sincerely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sincerely. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.
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