Example Sentences

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“She personally sets a tone which is elegant, but it’s wise and uncynical and open to feeling,” he says on the phone.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2024

In an anxious American era, the show offered viewers a welcome dose of uncynical heart of hope.

From Salon • Sep. 27, 2024

That “who cares?” can turn to uncynical amazement in an instant.

From Washington Times • Dec. 13, 2022

In that uncynical era, few found that aspiration ironic.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 1, 2021

And again, Flora’s heart leaped up high inside of her in a hopeful and extremely uncynical kind of way.

From "Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures" by Kate DiCamillo