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
The 98th Academy Awards, which came at the end of what felt like a particularly never-ending cycle of discourse and prognostication, did a good job making plenty of room to celebrate both movies sincerely.
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David Sims, The Atlantic, 16 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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David Sims, The Atlantic, 16 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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Some hard-liners have openly criticized the regime for agreeing to a ceasefire, saying that the United States cannot be trusted.—
Sudarsan Raghavan,
New Yorker,
16 Apr. 2026
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But above all – with inflation and gas prices on the rise, and the MAGA base openly in revolt – Trump urgently needs a deal.—
Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN Money,
15 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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Many Marylanders naively believed BGE was simply doing the community a favor.—
Torrey Snow,
Baltimore Sun,
15 Apr. 2026
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Some part of me–naively–trusted that the shoe would be supportive and comfortable, even throughout a 12-hour marathon of dancing and walking around the festival.—
Kaitlin Clapinski,
InStyle,
13 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Alternatively, download the app to plan your visit in advance or to simply follow its highlights tour.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Apr. 2026
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But certain weeds simply aren't welcome.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
11 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 22 Apr. 2026.
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