How to Use genuine in a Sentence

genuine

adjective

• She seems to be a very genuine person.
• She showed a genuine interest in our work.
• There has been a genuine improvement in the economy in recent months.
• He has always shown a genuine concern for poor people.
• The genuine leather has a high-end look and feel and is a pleasure for the palms.
  — Doug Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 8 Mar. 2023
• The book is the book, and its pleasures are real and genuine.
  — John Warner, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2023
• The horror is genuine and the pain and loss, all too real.
  — Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 23 May 2017
• The elements of truth and genuine joy for the process are timeless.
  — Dallas News, 28 Aug. 2019
• That said, plenty of genuine leaks have appeared on the site in the past.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 4 Nov. 2021
• This was pure and genuine and something that felt so good and right.
  — Jeff Seidel, Detroit Free Press, 4 Nov. 2019
• But is that action genuine and what then comes when the shame leaves you?
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Aug. 2020
• One way to combat this is to make sure your smile is genuine.
  — Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 27 Jan. 2022
• But this year’s battle might be the most genuine and earnest.
  — oregonlive, 28 Feb. 2022
• And that was expressed to us in a way that felt very genuine and loving.
  — Megan Barnes, ABC News, 3 Sep. 2023
• But what many presumed to be a fake turned out to be a genuine likeness.
  — Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Dec. 2023
• This is a genuine crisis, yet there is still time to turn it around.
  — Michael Parr, Twin Cities, 23 Sep. 2019
• But just how much are dads willing to learn out of genuine love for the daughters?
  — Mallory Schlossberg, Redbook, 28 Mar. 2017
• If there were genuine danger, this would be a fine place to wait it out.
  — New York Times, 1 July 2022
• Some questioned whether the quick leap to clemency could be genuine.
  — M.j. Andersen, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Nov. 2022
• But there’s a reason so few thrillers are set in genuine utopias.
  — Adi Robertson, The Verge, 30 May 2018
• The Suns look like a genuine contender for a playoff spot.
  — Jeremy Cluff, azcentral, 11 Nov. 2019
• That is the only way genuine and lasting change takes place.
  — Bill George, Fortune, 12 June 2020
• Nobody wants to be lied to by a review that’s not genuine.
  — Ethan McAfee, Forbes, 7 July 2021
• The secession may be a joke, but the spirit is genuine.
  — Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Mar. 2018
• At the heart of Peel’s project is a genuine love of Citi Bikes.
  — Jeremy Rellosa, Curbed, 22 Dec. 2022
• That was also the last genuine blockbuster to be so honored.
  — Brian Lowry, CNN, 17 Dec. 2019
• There is an ascetic aspect to him that is very genuine.
  — Rachel Aviv, The New Yorker, 19 Mar. 2018
• The decade will come to its genuine close next December.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 16 Dec. 2019
• In its infancy there were few things that worked very well and none of those felt genuine to me.
  — TIME, 13 Oct. 2023
• Servers also embrace the local vibe in a way that seems genuine.
  — Michael Bauer, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 May 2018

Last Updated: 27 Mar 2024