disingenuous
Example Sentences
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This angered locals like 34-year-old accountant Daniel Sroka, who said the police were being disingenuous.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
It’s disingenuous for me to put out something I haven’t lived.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
You can’t name it or force it into a box, and if you do, the result will always read as disingenuous.
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2026
This is a bit of a disingenuous response; many stories of Platner’s troubling behavior come from less than “a decade ago.”
From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2026
So I’m not being disingenuous when I say that I feel your pain.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
Vocabulary lists containing disingenuous
100 SAT Words Beginning with "D"
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Grade 12, List 4
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