disingenuousness

Example Sentences

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I appreciate your articles commemorating the 10th anniversary of the tragic Oso landslide, yet I remain sickened by the Department of Natural Resources’ continuing disingenuousness and incompetence following the disaster.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 26, 2024

I fear that we don't have an adequate framework to make complete sense of the depravity and disingenuousness of what is taking place.

From Salon • Sep. 24, 2021

Then, there’s also just the disingenuousness of it all.

From Slate • Jun. 23, 2021

Soon, Kelly establishes his own angle and approach, underscoring Savannah’s earnestness and Laura’s disingenuousness as the story jumps around San Francisco and then moves farther afield as the JT show goes big and then bigger.

From New York Times • Apr. 25, 2019

For all its undoubted sincerity, Oppenheimer’s letter displayed a brazen disingenuousness, perhaps its author’s chief character flaw.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik