How to Use authentic in a Sentence
authentic
adjective- Experts have confirmed that the signature on the letter is authentic.
- The building is an authentic reproduction of a colonial farmhouse.
- The witness provided an authentic record of what actually took place.
- She prepared a very authentic Mexican meal.
- We saw authentic examples of ancient Roman sculpture.
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Rides are a mere quarter each and offer a taste of authentic Dubai living.
— Catherine Garcia, theweek, 22 Oct. 2024 -
Robbie’s journey to motherhood has been just as authentic as her love story with Tom.
— Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 3 Nov. 2024 -
What were your conversations with Jeff Davis on set about how to approach mental health in an authentic way?
— Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Feb. 2023 -
It’s also made with premium denim that has a rigid feel but optimized with slight stretch to retain the authentic vintage look.
— Paula Lee, Glamour, 22 Oct. 2024 -
Are your connections built upon a foundation that is authentic to you, Aquarius?
— Valerie Mesa, People.com, 3 Nov. 2024 -
The conclave is such a mystery to so many people, and this felt like a very authentic glimpse into what happens during those days that the cardinals are sequestered.
— Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Oct. 2024 -
The full foliage on this fake tree includes realistic needles in blue-green and silvery hues paired with light brown stems, just like an authentic Blue Spruce.
— Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 23 Oct. 2024 -
Side note: These studiously authentic Japanese buckwheat noodles are gluten-free.
— Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Nov. 2024 -
The key is strategic balance—when aligned, a CEO’s authentic brand becomes an asset beyond the financials.
— Expert Panel®, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024 -
Content needs to be authentic; the TikTok audience craves uniqueness and entertainment.
— Expert Panel®, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2023 -
The Art Kitchen serves the best authentic Thai food in the area.
— Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2022 -
Was that pin the tail on the donkey box made for the show, or authentic to the '80s?
— Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 24 May 2022 -
But at the end of the day, the key is just to be myself, to be true and authentic.
— David Martindale, star-telegram.com, 1 June 2017 -
What does that mean to you to bring your authentic self to work?
— refinery29.com, 11 May 2021 -
For the film, Heimann wanted authentic jeans for the era.
— Irina Grechko, refinery29.com, 11 Sep. 2020 -
Caleb Williams is his ‘authentic self’ on and off the field.
— Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 2 Aug. 2024 -
Very authentic, down to the very mixed age range that hangs out there.
— Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 20 Mar. 2017 -
And there was a way in which this anger was read as authentic.
— Julie Zeilinger, Marie Claire, 24 Oct. 2018 -
The whole idea of pride is the power of being your authentic self.
— Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2020 -
Be bold, be authentic, and let the blessings flow in for you this month!
— Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 July 2024 -
Cram confirmed a copy of the email sent by Mooney was authentic.
— Nicole Asbury, Washington Post, 1 Sep. 2023 -
But the buzz was authentic, and there’s nothing like the real thing.
— New York Times, 1 Apr. 2021 -
Red Light Roxy is an authentic swingin' jazz and blues band.
— Carol Kovach, cleveland, 7 July 2020 -
Though there was still crowd noise being piped in, the feel was authentic.
— Sam Blum, Dallas News, 13 Oct. 2020 -
It's not meant to be real, but it's meant to feel authentic.
— Nathan Mattise, Ars Technica, 17 June 2018
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