How to Use authentic in a Sentence
authentic
adjective- Experts have confirmed that the signature on the letter is authentic.
- The building is an authentic reproduction of a colonial farmhouse.
- The witness provided an authentic record of what actually took place.
- She prepared a very authentic Mexican meal.
- We saw authentic examples of ancient Roman sculpture.
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The Art Kitchen serves the best authentic Thai food in the area.
— Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2022 -
Was that pin the tail on the donkey box made for the show, or authentic to the '80s?
— Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 24 May 2022 -
But at the end of the day, the key is just to be myself, to be true and authentic.
— David Martindale, star-telegram.com, 1 June 2017 -
What does that mean to you to bring your authentic self to work?
— refinery29.com, 11 May 2021 -
For the film, Heimann wanted authentic jeans for the era.
— Irina Grechko, refinery29.com, 11 Sep. 2020 -
Caleb Williams is his ‘authentic self’ on and off the field.
— Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 2 Aug. 2024 -
Very authentic, down to the very mixed age range that hangs out there.
— Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 20 Mar. 2017 -
And there was a way in which this anger was read as authentic.
— Julie Zeilinger, Marie Claire, 24 Oct. 2018 -
The whole idea of pride is the power of being your authentic self.
— Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2020 -
Be bold, be authentic, and let the blessings flow in for you this month!
— Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 July 2024 -
Cram confirmed a copy of the email sent by Mooney was authentic.
— Nicole Asbury, Washington Post, 1 Sep. 2023 -
But the buzz was authentic, and there’s nothing like the real thing.
— New York Times, 1 Apr. 2021 -
Red Light Roxy is an authentic swingin' jazz and blues band.
— Carol Kovach, cleveland, 7 July 2020 -
Though there was still crowd noise being piped in, the feel was authentic.
— Sam Blum, Dallas News, 13 Oct. 2020 -
It's not meant to be real, but it's meant to feel authentic.
— Nathan Mattise, Ars Technica, 17 June 2018 -
But there was a lot about him that was honest and authentic.
— Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE.com, 21 Apr. 2022 -
Police said the scammer had spoofed the number to make the call seem authentic.
— Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 17 Jan. 2020 -
The Leo moon has wisdom to share on how to be authentic with others.
— USA TODAY, 18 July 2023 -
Wasn’t the whole point of this workshop to embrace our authentic selves?
— Suzannah Weiss, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 Mar. 2018 -
In order to avoid this scam, contact your bank to see if the check is authentic.
— Melissa Ramsey, Houston Chronicle, 16 Apr. 2020 -
Mid-rise, slim through the thighs with a taper below the knee, these khakis have an authentic look and a great fit.
— Maverick Li, Men's Health, 13 July 2023 -
Find out what your authentic self is and be that, come hell or high water.
— Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 26 Nov. 2021 -
Still, there are just enough faithful homages in there to make things feel authentic.
— Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 26 Mar. 2018 -
But as a creator, for me, there’s a constant battle of, is this authentic?
— Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 26 Nov. 2024 -
Try to get a seat on the terrace for live music and authentic Uzbeki cuisine.
— Yasemen Kaner-White, theweek, 26 Nov. 2024
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