unfeigned

Example Sentences

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Leonard, despite his clearly unfeigned kindness, turns out to be the bearer of less-than-benevolent tidings.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2023

Yet, with unfeigned emotion, he repeated the Declaration’s stirring phrases and told his audience that Jefferson “left us so very, very much.”

From Washington Post • Oct. 19, 2021

Mayor Rick Kriseman of Tampa’s sister city, St. Petersburg, who was also at the briefing, responded with unfeigned excitement, “Oh my goodness. Wow!”

From New York Times • Apr. 21, 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

Alexandra said "good-bye" to her sister-in-law as graciously as she could, and the sister-in-law said "good-bye" to her with unfeigned satisfaction.

From A Russian Gentleman by Aksakov, S. T. (Sergei Timofeevich)