How to Use sincerely in a Sentence

sincerely

adverb
  • To all our family, friends and fans, thank you sincerely for the support.
    Emily J. Shiffer, Peoplemag, 22 Feb. 2023
  • For a moment, the two engage sincerely, over feelings of loss and grief—but the connection doesn’t last long.
    Joanny Causse, The New Yorker, 2 Aug. 2023
  • But Francis wanted the actors to sincerely fear falling, so there were no wires on any of the actors.
    Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Patty’s the reason Dave has sincerely tried to retire after each of the last two track seasons.
    Gregg Doyel indianapolis Star, The Indianapolis Star, 25 May 2023
  • Raney seems to sincerely believe that the homestead life is the ideal for everyone.
    Nancy Lord, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Oct. 2022
  • Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie are sincerely amused while watching the on-stage action.
    Stephanie Sengwe, Peoplemag, 11 Jan. 2023
  • Although, Miss Manners sincerely hopes that even a boring boss would know to go home after six hours.
    Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 7 July 2023
  • The head of a department may sincerely not wish to play, and that reluctance will show, defeating the purpose.
    Adrian Dearnell, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2023
  • One patron wondered, sincerely, why no one thought to hire two helicopters to dry the field by hovering back and forth.
    Holly Peterson, New York Times, 3 May 2023
  • And each new success has, sincerely, been a complete surprise.
    Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec. 2022
  • But by engaging sincerely in making the case, movements gain allies who join the cause along the way and lend their voices so that the job is less difficult.
    Marc Solomon, Time, 8 Dec. 2022
  • Things that sincerely feel good and right to say and do for people with disabilities are often not that helpful.
    Andrew Pulrang, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2023
  • Voters have been known, after all, to sincerely support thugs, liars and bullies.
    Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 7 Aug. 2023
  • Now publishers have declared, in their opinion sincerely, that the only way to sell books is through social media and stuff like that.
    David Marchese David Marchese Photograph By Mamadi Doumbouya, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2023
  • To listen deeply and sincerely to people who are very different than yourself.
    Leyla Shokoohe, The Enquirer, 27 Nov. 2022
  • The outline of an eventual deal that would be palatable to both sides is no secret, and one that has been known to all those involved who sincerely want a two-state solution.
    TIME, 20 Feb. 2024
  • The back support was there, and as someone who’s five eleven, that was sincerely appreciated.
    Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 9 Aug. 2024
  • Oxygen South Pole, the timepiece turned out to sincerely fulfill all of those duties as a necessity.
    Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 22 Dec. 2023
  • Is that person laughing sincerely, or to cover their real anger?
    Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 6 May 2024
  • Better than people who wake up every morning sincerely seeking to help your child learn.
    Roy S. Johnson | Rjohnson@al.com, al, 20 Feb. 2023
  • If your friend gets a job before you, sincerely congratulate them.
    Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 18 May 2024
  • In your speech, describe your close friendship, tell a wonderful story about him, and – sincerely – express your wish for a happy future.
    Amy Dickinson, The Mercury News, 3 May 2024
  • To turn off that inner narrative about myself, and accept life sincerely.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 10 Jan. 2023
  • For your speech, describe your close friendship, tell a wonderful story about him, and — sincerely — express your wish for a happy future.
    Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 3 May 2024
  • Maybe the pol was just mistaken and sincerely believed his opponent was guilty of this or that accusation.
    Ron Elving, NPR, 14 Sep. 2024
  • The framers of our Constitution sincerely worked to create a true democracy that placed the best interest of our country and all who live here as the No. 1 priority.
    Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2024
  • The Mullins family, said Scales, wanted to always treat the museum sincerely, with reverence, and also the slightest eye roll.
    Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 27 Sep. 2024
  • When is the last time this team appeared to sincerely enjoy playing together, smiling and bouncing with the infectiousness of kids?
    Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Aug. 2023
  • Iowans who agree should caucus for him and not worry about voting strategically — and those who sincerely prefer Haley should do the same for their candidate.
    Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 15 Jan. 2024
  • In addition to commitment and grit, being sincerely on the consumer’s side helps build demand in ways that are otherwise unattainable.
    Alexander Puutio, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024

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