insincere
Example Sentences
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The gesture, an insincere pantomime of resignation and regret, was symbolic of Springer’s cynicism and smarminess.
From Washington Post
Now, the network's settlement with Dominion has revealed just how manipulative and insincere that authenticity can be.
From Salon
The police chief dismissed her comment as insincere.
From New York Times
The national contract to care for veterans injured in that service is a sacred commitment and should not be subjected to insincere worries about the budget.
From Washington Post
The images portray a weightless crisis, and the film’s emotional narrative feels similarly insincere, with the balance of fate seeming to sway on the placement of a well-timed prayer.
From New York Times
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