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
My favorite part of the documentary is the first half, which really feels more sincerely like Our Brother, Hillel.
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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
Play sincerely, and let joy lead your craft.
—Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 7 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for sincerely
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
Play sincerely, and let joy lead your craft.
—Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 7 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for sincerely
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sincerely
Adverb
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This suggests the sounds green noise mimics may genuinely help the body shift toward relaxation.—
Allison Palmer,
Miami Herald,
7 Apr. 2026
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To strike that balance, the characters had to be funny and a little odd but also warm and genuinely fond of one another, enough that the hero would think, This is worth preserving.—
Angelina Mazza,
Vulture,
7 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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After nearly 40 years in law enforcement, Harvey spoke openly about the toll a career in public service can take.—
Karen Morfitt,
CBS News,
2 Apr. 2026
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People were talking about pregaming alliances very openly this season.—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
2 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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The healthiest policy environment is one where districts, labor, families, and boards solve problems early and honestly, with students at the center and with fiscal discipline.—
Opinion Staff,
Oc Register,
7 Apr. 2026
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This citizen honestly does not know which is worse.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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And beyond a few ad hoc fire safety laws that were scarcely enforced, cities’ building codes and water infrastructure naively lagged far behind the threat cities were creating.—
Noah Haggerty,
Los Angeles Times,
2 Apr. 2026
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Educators are no longer naively wondering if students will use generative AI to do their homework for them.—
Jocelyn Gecker,
Fortune,
25 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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For example, the theme of superposition—put very simply, the idea that characters exist in a number of potential states simultaneously, some of them mutually exclusive, and this ambiguity or multiplicity doesn’t get resolved until some point in the future.—
Andrew Marantz,
New Yorker,
5 Apr. 2026
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The service is performed by the choir, with the congregation participating simply by listening.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
5 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Flying aboard the Orion spacecraft, the crew is currently executing a free-return trajectory around the Moon, a path that will naturally guide them back to Earth without additional propulsion if required.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Apr. 2026
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Factors That Can Shift Your Levels Age is the biggest driver, with AMH naturally declining throughout your reproductive years.—
Allison Palmer,
Miami Herald,
6 Apr. 2026
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“Sincerely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sincerely. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.
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