genuinely
adverb
gen·u·ine·ly
ˈjen-yə-wən-lē 
-(ˌ)win-,
nonstandard -ˌwīn-
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Examples of genuinely in a Sentence
is genuinely fond of her older brother
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The Trump administration may soon learn what other Western governments already understand: that Putin’s regime isn’t genuinely interested in a lasting peace.
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David Axe, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
There’s always time to sit and have a coffee and appreciate the view, and there’s simply no rush at all for things that genuinely shouldn’t be rushed in the first place.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 6 Dec. 2024
Organization presents can be genuinely beautiful objects—not just passive-aggressive reminders to get your life in order.
—Emily Johnson, Bon Appétit, 5 Dec. 2024
The trick is to find something that genuinely reflects the person and their interests.
—L.a. Hubilla, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024
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David Axe, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
There’s always time to sit and have a coffee and appreciate the view, and there’s simply no rush at all for things that genuinely shouldn’t be rushed in the first place.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 6 Dec. 2024
Organization presents can be genuinely beautiful objects—not just passive-aggressive reminders to get your life in order.
—Emily Johnson, Bon Appétit, 5 Dec. 2024
The trick is to find something that genuinely reflects the person and their interests.
—L.a. Hubilla, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for genuinely
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“Genuinely.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/genuinely. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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