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• But his pretense to whalelore didn't even have an aficionado's sincerity.1973, John Wood Campbell, Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, volume 92. From the entry whalelore
• Lucia rivalled these cordialities with equal fervour and about as much sincerity.1931, E. F. Benson, chapter 5, in Mapp and Lucia. From the entry cordiality
• Her interlocutress could feel besides that she kept it up in perfect sincerity.1902, Henry James, The Wings of the Dove. From the entry interlocutress
• Live with sincerity beneath the shadow of God.2023, David R. Denny, Meditations from the Classics: Ancient Voices for Modern Listeners, Collective Ink, page 157. From the entry humblebrag
• Sincerity is key to the effectiveness of nonverbal door openers.2014, Marty Brounstein, Traci Cumbay, Peter Economy, Managing All-in-One For Dummies, page 272. From the entry door opener
• Her words were peach with sincerity, and I could tell she really believed it was a good idea.2011, R. J. Anderson, Ultraviolet, →ISBN, page 9. From the entry peach
• “Thank you, Flannery,” Anne said, her low voice a knife edge between sincerity and sarcasm, “for saving my life."2002, Sylvia Brownrigg, Pages for You, →ISBN. From the entry knife edge
• You are not burdened with all that sincerity.'1999 May 21, Fiachra Gibbons, “Camilla's boy is made to feel like a right charlie”, in Alan Rusbridger, editor, The Guardian, London…. From the entry non-sexuality
• For simple prayer, kavvana means simple sincerity.1997, Seth Kadish, Kavvana. From the entry mitpallel
• This is a person of surpassing integrity; a man of the utmost sincerity; somewhat larger than life, perhaps.1988 January 3, Joyce Carol Oates, “Intellectual Seduction”, in The New York Times, →ISSN. From the entry larger than life
• But the Beats, despite their appealing cult of drugs and Whitmanian sincerity, lacked the cool elegance Lou venerated.1988, Edmund White, chapter 5, in The Beautiful Room is Empty, New York: Vintage International, published 1994. From the entry Whitmanian
• The interviewer looks for likeableness, conformity, and sincerity in candidates.1980, Richard Fischer Olson, “Interviewing: A Model”, in Managing the Interview: A Self-Teaching Guide, New York, N.Y.: John Wiley & Sons…. From the entry likeableness
• Sun and storm had bleached the wood, moss here and there softened the crudeness of the modelling; sincerity underlay every stroke.1941, Emily Carr, chapter 6, in Klee Wyck. From the entry underlie
• To sum up, the chief qualities of Father Lucas's book are its sincerity, its quiet humour, its accommodatedness.1908, The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Browne and Nolan, page 447. From the entry accommodatedness
• I think he told Claudine the same thing when they met, and convinced the tiny brainlet of his sincerity.1905, Booth Tarkington, The conquest of Canaan: a novel, page 254. From the entry brainlet
• Many young people are also reevaluating what once constituted cringe, attributing use of the term to unacknowledged bigotry more than just a rejection of sincerity.2023 April 23, Taylor Lorenz, “'Am I Cringey? Yes. Do I Care? Absolutely Not'”, in Rolling Stone, New York, N.Y.: Penske Media…. From the entry furry
• Postirony is only one term in use for the group of writers I investigate in this book, the others being post-postmodernism and new sincerity.2016, Lukas Hoffmann, Postirony: The Nonfictional Literature of David Foster Wallace and Dave Eggers, transcript Verlag, →ISBN, page 10. From the entry postirony
• As a behabitive, unsuccessful forgiveness is also connected to sincerity — in this case, a sincere willingness to work on oneself and eliminate resentment.2001, Peter Digeser, Political Forgiveness, →ISBN, page 30. From the entry behabitive
• There is thirst for moral values, like honesty, truthfulness, sympathy, deceitlessness, dependability, trust worthiness, sincerity, perserance, selfcontrol, cooperativeness, trust or faith and the like.1992, Uday Shanker, Internal Unity Of All Religions, page 7. From the entry deceitlessness
• It is good cess to feel the warmth and sincerity of this couple who fill the role of the Queen's representative in Canada.1965, Canada Month. From the entry cess
• Reeves' action moves and his sincerity, even when Wick is at his most stern, perfectly capture the blend of emotion and kinetic energy that define the films.2023 March 14, Caryn James, “John Wick: Chapter 4: 'Soars above most action films'”, in BBC. From the entry kinetic energy
• Shraadh, the Hindu funeral rite to bid farewell to the dead, gets its name from sraddha, the utmost sincerity with which one is to perform the ceremony.2023, Santanu Bhattacharya, One Small Voice, Fig Tree, page 45. From the entry shraadh
• Or so said the bishops, whose self-righteous interolerance of any beliefs, save their own, made me doubt the sincerity in all their philanthropic sermonings to others.2011, John P. Galassie ·, When Dark Gods Descend, page 46. From the entry sermoning
• I told the Governors that I had never questioned the capacity or the sincerity or the ability of a man because he belonged to a different political party.1971, Lyndon Johnson, “"I feel like I have already been here a year"”, in The Vantage Point, Holt, Reinhart & Winston, →ISBN, →LCCN…. From the entry political party
• I felt no conviction of a burning sincerity, of that fire in the belly which made some of the wilder nonconformist parsons of my youth appear almost incandescent.1955 June 9, J. B. Priestley, “Billy Graham's Nothing New—In Fact, Perhaps, Below Par”, in Vancouver Sun, Canada, retrieved 20 Jun 2011. From the entry fire in the belly
• It is not necessary to agree with their viewpoint in everything; it is necessary to admit their sincerity; that they set out with no dire psychodectic intent.1924, Francis Dickie, “A Plea for Tolerance”, in Findley I. Weaver, editor, The Canadian Bookman, volume VI, Toronto, Canada: Bookcraft…. From the entry psychodectic
• The girl smiled up into his face: "And in all sincerity I will say that in all your life you have never seemed so—so marryable as you do right now."1918, James B. Hendryx, “Chapter XVI”, in The Texan: A Story of the Cattle Country, A. L. Burt Company, →ISBN, page 309. From the entry marryable

Meaning of sincerity

1. noun The quality or state of being sincere.

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Questions about sincerity in a sentence

How do you use sincerity in a sentence?

Sincerity is used as a noun. For example: “But his pretense to whalelore didn't even have an aficionado's sincerity.”

What is a short sentence with sincerity?

“For simple prayer, kavvana means simple sincerity.”

What does sincerity mean?

Sincerity means the quality or state of being sincere.