unfeigned

Example Sentences

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“Didn’t have time to be nervous,” he said, with unfeigned modesty.

From Washington Post • May 30, 2022

But if “The Last Duel” hits some familiar notes, it hits them, more often than not, with both unfeigned anger and an invigoratingly dark sense of humor.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2021

His puzzlement at the 21st-century world in which he found himself was deep and unfeigned.

From New York Times • Jun. 9, 2020

She has a splendid smile, full of mischief and wisdom: a small and compact woman buoyed by that straight-up, unfeigned southern warmth that abides no matter where you encounter it.

From The Guardian • Jan. 17, 2020

He saw the great task—as momentous as had ever fallen to the lot of man—which he had approached with such unfeigned diffidence, nearly at an end.

From Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life by Herndon, William H.