How to Use sincerity in a Sentence

sincerity

noun
  • The rest of the album is an ode to the sincerity of her youth.
    Olivia McCormack, Washington Post, 31 July 2024
  • What the Ebos’ satire lacks is any sense of sincerity on the Childs’ part.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 23 Jan. 2022
  • But there is a sincerity in the tone that feels new, too.
    Alex Swhear, Variety, 23 Feb. 2024
  • In all sincerity, do the Longhorns need a safe space, too?
    Joseph Goodman | [email protected], al, 15 July 2021
  • Many question the sincerity of her change of heart, and say the damage has been done.
    Angela Charlton, ajc, 17 July 2022
  • Deeply felt sincerity of the kind that Mills offers can be a tough pill.
    K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 22 Nov. 2021
  • Linda Perez, 66, was touched with the sincerity of some of the letters.
    Gary Warth, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Dec. 2021
  • After the caustic irony of the Whigs, the sincerity is jarring.
    Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 10 Nov. 2023
  • Aguano's sincerity and genuine love of his players struck a chord with many in the fan base.
    Michelle Gardner, The Arizona Republic, 26 Nov. 2022
  • Every shot of the Stars and Stripes pulses with sincerity and with irony.
    Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Mar. 2023
  • In the next two to three weeks, your honesty and sincerity shine brightly, but you may get caught up in a wild goose chase.
    Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive, 5 Sep. 2021
  • On the rainy streets of Kyiv, some questioned the Russians’ sincerity in discussing a truce.
    Andrew Meldrum, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Jan. 2023
  • Mo Brooks, who is looking to move from the House to the Senate, has questioned her sincerity on the issues.
    al, 9 May 2022
  • The sincerity of these statements and gestures is open to doubt.
    Samanth Subramanian, Quartz, 1 Mar. 2022
  • But one character trait stands out for the 53-year-old star, and that's his sincerity.
    Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 11 Aug. 2023
  • You will not be shocked to learn that there is some reason to doubt Biden’s sincerity in this matter.
    The Editors, National Review, 26 Oct. 2020
  • The secret sauce is having emotion, heart and sincerity in the thank you.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2021
  • Lawlor added that unlike politicians who do play to the base often lack sincerity, but that wasn't the case here.
    Peter Suciu, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2021
  • At the core of his life and humor is genuine sincerity.
    Rick Kogan, chicagotribune.com, 19 Oct. 2020
  • The sincerity of Penn’s interest in, and concern for, Ukraine is not in doubt.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 18 Feb. 2023
  • The Armills, also called the bracelets of sincerity and wisdom, are fancy cuffs.
    Town & Country, 7 May 2023
  • If Robbie’s face always brims with sincerity, Gosling lets us in on the joke.
    Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 7 Feb. 2024
  • Well, again, as long as he could be ensured of their sincerity.
    Jamal Collier, chicagotribune.com, 30 Oct. 2020
  • The result is a 1975 album that gets to the core of many of the band’s beliefs: sincerity, love, lewdness, and air-tight pop music.
    Pitchfork, 1 Oct. 2024
  • Aguano said all the right things last week, with both conviction and sincerity.
    Kent Somers, The Arizona Republic, 25 Sep. 2022
  • But there’s a depth of feeling and a disarming sincerity to the movie that keeps you watching.
    David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 June 2022
  • For Gen Z, trust is built on sincerity and not purpose.
    Solitaire Townsend, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2022
  • There is something about lying that appears to be able to go with a kind of sincerity.
    Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2022
  • Kelsey has sung others, such as Rigoletto and Germont in La Traviata, with style and sincerity.
    Justin Davidson, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Other qualities—his doggedness, earnestness, sincerity, blunt honesty—were in sharp contrast to those of Reagan, who proved irresistible to the public.
    Lawrence Wright, The New Yorker, 29 Dec. 2024

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