authentic

Example Sentences

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Humor can de-escalate tension, but it works best when the effort is authentic.

From The Wall Street Journal

Maybe your visual relationship with the world is completely authentic and unchanged by technology.

From Los Angeles Times

In other words: Crockett has been too authentic.

From Salon

Called Athena, the technology proposes item descriptions, suggests pricing and, crucially for a company that receives millions of goods a year to sell on consignment, helps discern authentic products from fakes.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I don't like using visual effects where nothing feels real anymore - I make films where everything is real, authentic and grounded because that's what gets people emotionally gripped," he explains.

From BBC