单词 | insincerely |
例句 | There were barbs of spite in her bright, childish voice when she asked, insincerely, “Sleep well?” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I tried to say it as insincerely as I could get away with and half-smiled as I spoke. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It is a reference to the way artists casually — perhaps insincerely — compliment one another’s efforts. 10 Under-the-Radar Art Shows to See Now 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z People don’t propose insincerely “to keep me happy”; they propose insincerely because for whatever reason they don’t want to disrupt their day-to-day lives. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: He gave her a ring but now has her running in circles 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Therefore Miss Manners believes that the fear that telling your daughter will cause him to act insincerely is an unreasonable one. Advice | Miss Manners: My daughter’s boyfriend never thanks me for cooking 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Rather than getting into an argument, you can say, however insincerely, “Oops, sorry, I was watching the birds and didn’t realize I had my back to you.” Perspective | Miss Manners: Is it rude to chime in during a conversation with something I might forget later? 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Her joyousness and enthusiasm were cast as somehow both insincerely pandering and cringingly over-earnest. Elizabeth Warren endured sexism at every step of her campaign | Moira Donegan 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z Yet modeling good behavior, even if insincerely, has a way of producing more. Opinion | What does ‘impartial justice’ mean to the Senate? 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z It can also be said that the trolls’ memes and posts weren’t proffered insincerely: in a world where nothing is sincere, nothing is insincere, either. Why the Russian Influence Campaign Remains So Hard to Understand 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Like other Republicans and conservatives, Trump insincerely claims to respect the U.S. Sex, lies and videotape: Is the Trump drama nearing its climax? 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z “It is better not to govern than to govern insincerely,” he said. Germany Fails to Form Coalition; Next Move Unclear 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z People don’t propose insincerely “to keep me happy,” they propose insincerely because for whatever reason they don’t want to disrupt their day-to-day lives. Insincere proposal is a sign relationship is over 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z We hope you like the present we got you: yet another awful way for your friends to insincerely spam you through social media on this, your special day. Facebook wants you to film birthday messages for friends 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Throughout the campaign, Jefferson endured furious assaults by the Federalists, who portrayed him as a hypocrite—an elitist who insincerely spouted notions of equality. How the Rivalry Between Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton Changed History 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Virgin Islands who runs the ABA division that adopted the resolution, said several clients asked him not entirely insincerely if it would be appropriate to bring him a bouquet on Friday. On Friday, the First Thing We Do, Let’s Love All the Lawyers 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z In return, the British had insincerely promised to deliver progressive self-rule to India at the end of the war. Why the Indian soldiers of WW1 were forgotten - BBC News 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z There was a moment of silence, as I smiled insincerely. What a Rise in Obama’s Approval Rating Means for 2016 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z The study showed that a small percentage of followers agreed with a confident leader’s bad assumptions insincerely; perhaps because they were afraid. Study Shows Why 'Power Body Language' Could Make You A Less Effective Leader 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z We subvert our wills by deliberating insincerely, toward a foregone conclusion, and by failing to act upon our resolutions. Why New Year Resolutionaries Should Believe in Free Will 2013-12-27T14:45:02.345Z Abe is also perceived in China as being insufficiently or insincerely apologetic for Japan's past militarism. China rules out Sino-Japanese summit: state media 2013-07-30T02:27:42Z "The way she uses language to make you slightly uncertain as to whether or not Cromwell is acting wrongly or rightly, or sincerely or insincerely ... is all created by prose." Mantel makes history with second Booker fiction prize 2012-10-16T21:11:40Z It’s any shot that has your partners, sincerely or insincerely, going, “Awww.” On Par: Golf's Hardest Shot? Opinions Vary 2012-05-27T04:45:38Z "In what have I dealt insincerely with you?" Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z I said, insincerely, "We will have a nice, long day together—with no disturbing male element," I added maliciously. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z The guests came now in turn to congratulate, for the greater part with sourness and insincerely. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z She did not comfortingly pat the girl in her arms, or kiss her, as most women would have done, either sincerely or insincerely. Pink Gods and Blue Demons 2011-08-31T02:01:22.827Z "Forgive me," he pleaded, not altogether insincerely; "I know it wasn't right of me to run away like that, but I couldn't help it." Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z "What is the matter?" she asked, insincerely, for she knew the cause of his restraint. The Hills of Refuge A Novel 2011-04-09T02:00:10.530Z One feels that they must be the relics of a decayed spirituality, preserved not insincerely, but in ignorant superstition, like other fetishes all over the world. The Unveiling of Lhasa Luise begs her friend, a bit insincerely perhaps, to "burn this letter and tell no one of its contents lest people may accuse us, hereafter, of being proud." Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) Let me warn you earnestly against acting insincerely. Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli) "I shan't eat any more of it if it gives you such awful trouble," says Dicky Browne, gallantly but insincerely; whereupon Roger turns upon him a glance warm with disgust. Portia or By Passions Rocked “My dear child,” he expostulated insincerely, “what makes you say that?” The Bandbox "Why—just someone I know," Jason answered, smiling insincerely. The Ethical Engineer “I will see what I can arrange for you,” I answered, not wholly insincerely. The International Spy Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War Indeed, as time went on and her knowledge of Lord Hurdly increased, the fear that he might have dealt insincerely with his cousin or with herself grew steadily. A Manifest Destiny “Dominus vobiscum,” he repeated, not mechanically, not insincerely, but in a spirit of benevolence, of genuine well-wishing, which his contact with the child a few minutes before seemed to have aroused. Carmen Ariza The fact that in his own way he was quite sincere rendered him the more grateful to her for not forcing him, or trying to force him, to express himself insincerely. The Side Of The Angels A Novel He had spoken insincerely, for effect ... in order to impress them with his cleverness, and their answer to him filled him with a sense of inferiority. Changing Winds A Novel Practically, at least, the Scotch respect for decency goes a vast deal further than the English regard for what they profess, very insincerely it would seem, to hold sacred. Leading Articles on Various Subjects “But after night it is so very dark on the trail to camp,” he insincerely objected. Red Men and White As absolute princes are not accustomed to meet with opposition, but will be obeyed in all things, Nabuchodonosor, imagining they dealt insincerely with him, fell into a violent rage, and condemned them all to die. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) The moment one begins to talk for effect, or to hedge flippantly, he is talking insincerely. Conversation What to Say and How to Say it When, as sometimes happens, I am introduced to a stranger who starts the conversation on the right lines by praising, however insincerely, my books, I always say, "But you have not read the best one." Once on a Time Bah! at the worst he has only acted a little insincerely; white lies, my dear, white lies may be pardoned. Major Frank She begged permission, either sincerely or insincerely, to retire to the convent of Port Royal. Louis XIV. Makers of History Series I shall neither be so insincerely tactful as to welcome you, nor so frightened as to ignore you. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life He excoriated himself for his susceptibility to mere words; he who juggled in words, and often quite insincerely when it suited his purpose. Black Oxen "Now what has kept you all this time?" glared Glover, insincerely. The Daughter of a Magnate The Petition of Right, however, obtained the king's assent, though unwillingly, grudgingly, and insincerely given; and the Commons, gratified for once, voted to the king supplies. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges We are rather pained by the news, because, if Asaad has done this, we are almost sure it has been done insincerely, and merely to escape the pains of his persecution. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs Now I would not speak to you insincerely within five minutes of being shot. The Attempted Assassination of ex-President Theodore Roosevelt If one has for twenty years made a jest of women, however amiably and insincerely, one does not propose to marry a woman without making a jest of one's self. A Fearful Responsibility and Other Stories But he who approaches Baptism insincerely, receives the sacrament without charity. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition Olive exclaimed insincerely; for she knew that Mrs. Burrage's ideas would haunt her. The Bostonians, Vol. II (of II) "Of course, I don't know as it's so awful good," Florence admitted insincerely. Gentle Julia He set it down as one of the despondent misinterpretations of life that the old invent in the depression of their physical malaise, and answered, reassuringly, insincerely, "Yes, yes, I'll wait...." The Judge People talk a great deal, and a good deal of it very insincerely, about their admiration for these precepts gathered together in this chapter. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII Consequently, to whatever sin a man wishes to cleave, if he approach Baptism, he approaches insincerely, which is the same as to approach without devotion. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition Those, who had insincerely supported the measure, became the dupes of their own insincerity. Handbook of Home Rule Being articles on the Irish question Critics ought to speak with perfect sincerity about the drama; great harm is done by people who, with excellent motives, write insincerely. Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette" "Fortunately it doesn't matter, as Julian is late too," said Mrs. Maldon insincerely, for it was mattering very much. The Price of Love It was a contrived smile and although she hated artifice, in a world of getting one's needs met one needed to behave insincerely. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America "Well, but she couldn't know all about me," said George insincerely. The Roll-Call Still less, that she would be made happy by his insincerely pretending to be of the same religion. On Compromise But what if such a tone of mind be consciously encouraged, even insincerely affected as the ideal state for a poet’s mind, as his followers have done? Literary and General Lectures and Essays Even two Cabinet Ministers took to their heels, grinning insincerely. Ann Veronica, a modern love story He smiled but it waned insincerely as he guardedly looked around the empty parking lot. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America "Yes, it is," George agreed insincerely, for the painting now seemed to him rather tenth-rate. The Roll-Call "It'd be awful for me to be left here alone with him," wailed her mother insincerely. The Price She Paid He attached an added importance, as the days elapsed, to the arrival of the Pococks; he had even a shameful sense of waiting for it insincerely and incorrectly. The Ambassadors I should deal insincerely, if I said, that I thought Unitarianism was Christianity. Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey I should deal insincerely with you, if I said that I thought Unitarianism was Christianity. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Here the same demand for a constitution was put forward as in Piedmont and accepted insincerely by the King. Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. — a Memoir He even said—and one can hardly accuse him of saying it insincerely—that she had been unfaithful to him: this however remains quite unproved, and may have been a delusion. Adonais She refused to take her happiness shyly or insincerely; it was something too sacred. The Stillwater Tragedy As she hated to be insincerely optimistic, she said nothing. The Old Wives' Tale There are those who, sincerely or insincerely, still cling to State action as a theoretical hope. State of the Union Address Uttered insincerely, such words would be insult; she would see through his pretence of earnestness, and then farewell to her for ever. The Odd Women Each party profited by the offices when in power, and when in opposition each party insincerely denounced its opponents for doing exactly what it itself had done and intended again to do. Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography The few Protestants who remained in that part of the country joined in greeting him, and perhaps not insincerely. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 She knew nothing of his repentance and confession; she only knew he had abused her confidence, led Laura to act insincerely, and been the cause of Guy's death. The Heir of Redclyffe He felt that there were only three people in the world who joined insincerely in the tribute of applause, and these were the very three who could least show their want of sympathy. The Way of All Flesh Dangle thought Widgery a Philistine, appreciating but coarsely the merits of "A Soul Untrammelled," and Widgery thought Dangle lacked, humanity—would talk insincerely to say a clever thing. The Wheels of Chance: a Bicycling Idyll |
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