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guilelessly



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Instead of trying for coolness, “Blinded by the Light” is guilelessly geeky, virtually exploding in earnestness.

From Washington Times Aug. 14, 2019

James Cagney shed his tough-guy image and won his only Oscar as Irish-American song and dance man George M. Cohan in the guilelessly patriotic “Yankee Doodle Dandy.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2017

But then the movie swerves — guilelessly and effectively — into the realm of folklore and fable.

From New York Times Mar. 21, 2017

Dunaway, bless her, looks at it like a woman who has left the house without her glasses again and guilelessly reads out the only name of a film she can see.

From The Guardian Mar. 2, 2017

Love had never been declared to her so guilelessly, so unreservedly.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini




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