authentic

Example Sentences

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"There is nothing off limits - I don't like the idea of a filtered version of ourselves, it's not true, authentic or real," he reflects.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

“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

He’d used old street maps, phone books, photographs, and video footage for reference, to make everything as authentic and accurate as possible.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline