genuineness

Example Sentences

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“But there is a genuineness to it. We’re not calling people up on stage to make fun, it’s really to help them through their problems.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

They had either played for or coached under Coryell, and while remembering the coach’s genius and genuineness, the overwhelming sentiments were sadness and bewilderment that Coryell had yet to join them in Canton, Ohio.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 31, 2023

He added, “A more relaxed approach to genuineness and authenticity is acceptable today and is already accepted by most of us as consumers of the past.”

From New York Times • Jul. 8, 2022

Unfortunately, we may not be that good at gauging others' genuineness — even when we believe we are.

From Salon • May 24, 2022

Every Muslim present was impressed by the bearing and the obvious genuineness of the striking, handsome pair of prizefighter brothers.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey