authentic
Example Sentences
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“I love miniskirts, and it’s such a big part of my brand, and I feel like my most free, authentic self when I am in a miniskirt, to be honest.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
“This is more than a home… it’s a private sanctuary, brought back to life with care, style, and enduring character. A rare opportunity for those seeking space, seclusion, and authentic Spanish charm.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
Mr. Berger finds a path that accommodates both the grotesquerie and the moments of authentic emotion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
The tools -- prompted in four languages -- not only misidentified authentic text as AI-generated but also attempted to monetize those errors.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
“This belt buckle is authentic iron from a forge in seventeenth-century London. What about you, Tess, what do you think?” he said, looking to my right.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.