genuine

Example Sentences

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MacCabe said that when Robertson alerted her to the deportation, she expressed “genuine surprise ... due to the defendant’s legal status.”

From Los Angeles Times

And they seemed to have genuine affection for their host.

From Literature

For that, we have to credit the heart and genuine warmth of spirit that Moore put into her character.

From Salon

Despite being largely dominant, PSG struggled to create genuine chances, their combinations around the penalty area proving too weak and predictable for the Lisbon defense.

From Barron's

“We must go after cases of genuine harm and bad acts, but we must view cases of benign or innocent actions differently.”

From Barron's