Etymology
Origin of insincerity
Example Sentences
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Republican House Speaker McCarthy has, with patent insincerity, offered a new version of H.R.
From Salon
As both teenagers and headline readers know, we are in a moment of pervasive political and religious insincerity.
From New York Times
But the most villainous entity they encounter is a duplicitous schemer played with oleaginous insincerity by Hugh Grant.
From Seattle Times
I’m not accusing “Everything Everywhere All at Once” of insincerity.
From Los Angeles Times
My favorite quote about writing — or anything else, for that matter — comes from George Orwell’s essay, “Politics and the English Language”: “The great enemy of clear language is insincerity.”
From Washington Post
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