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insincere

in sin sir

  • a  lacking sincerity
    a charming but thoroughly insincere woman
    their praise was extravagant and insincere

  • But peace talks sputtered and then collapsed (both sides accused the other of being insincere), and since December 2005, Sri Lanka has again been at undeclared war with itself.
  • He is dismissive of the "surge" in Baghdad, insisting that no solution to Iraq's problems is possible while American troops remain and rejects as "insincere and meaningless" al .
  • She also expressed sympathy for Lewinsky, but her words struck many listeners as insincere, since the tapings have caused Lewinsky so much anguish.
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  • A woman scorned
    In April 1866 Emily Harrison of Sandwich brought suit against Noble P. Swift of West Sandwich (presently Sagamore) for breach of promise to marry. In earlier times this was a serious matter and courts allowed a woman to claim damages when she felt an insincere suitor had wronged her.
    July 1, 2013 - The Barnstable Patriot
Quotes

  • John Kerry in KSTP.com
    If this is President Bush's idea of 20/20 vision he needs to get his eyes checked,said Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., calling the new White House climate initiative "late, insufficient and insincere."
  • Mitch McConnell in San Jose Mercury News
    If Democrats delay the nomination, McConnell warned, "they'll show the American people that their concern for the department was insincere."
  • Trent Reznor in ElectricNews.net
    What they did right: they surprised the world with a new record, and it was available digitally first. What they did wrong: by making it such a low-quality thing, not even including artwork...... to me that feels insincere,said Reznor.

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