Use genuine in a sentence
Sentences starting with genuine
- Genuine literature is the expression, we take it, of life-and truth to that is the standard of its success. [4]
- Genuine sympathy was lavished on him. [4]
- Genuine anxiety is fertile in expedient; Orion had scarcely done speaking, when Nilus had a proposal to make which seemed well calculated to dispel the youth's last objections. [10]
- Genuine and remarkable cures have been achieved through contact with the relics of a saint. [5]
Sentences ending with genuine
- To me it was most uncomfortably genuine. [5]
- The will is undoubtedly genuine. [9]
- He entered those things in his note-book without suspicion, he takes them out and delivers them to the world with a candor and simplicity which show that he believed them genuine. [5]
- But I have the very slenderest hopes of the sword, for a connoisseur would hardly pronounce it genuine. [10]
- Was it because the atmosphere was more natural and genuine? [4]
- He now knew that his love was genuine. [10]
- How do you make this forgery when every piece of the evidence is genuine? [7]
- The swindler passes it on to confederates, and the latter employ a respectable firm of solicitors to ask the dupe if his signature is genuine. [5]
- Her material prosperity is genuine. [5]
- Also, at Galesburgh, I said something in regard to those Springfield resolutions that Judge Douglas had attempted to use upon me at Ottawa, and commented at some length upon the fact that they were, as presented, not genuine. [7]
Short sentences using genuine
- Her triumph was genuine. [9]
- An' the coin's genuine. [13]
- Such a transparent, genuine nature! [4]
- This was genuine enough. [4]
Sentences containing genuine two or more times
- She had genuine passions, and her sins would be in behalf of those genuine passions. [11]
More example sentences with the word genuine in them
- It afforded the young man genuine pleasure to wait upon the faithful old woman and give her her medicine and barley-gruel. [10]
- But I tell you"--her deep blue eyes flashed as she spoke--"that so long as you were still a genuine creating artist the case was different. [10]
- To ask whether you are of knightly lineage would be useless trouble, and should it come to a genuine sword-dance. [10]
- It was not wholly easy for him to part with her, but the prospect of riding out into the world with a full purse, highly honoured by his imperial master, gratified the old adventure-loving heart so much that he could feel no genuine sympathy. [10]
- Admitting the paper which he has filed in the suit to be genuine, it is clear that it cannot answer the purpose for which he designs it. [7]
- You now behold what man can accomplish when he strives for anything with genuine zeal. [10]
- What clean clothes, what good faces, what tranquil contentment, what prosperity, what genuine freedom, what superb government. [5]
- Danger and separation were now passed, and they rejoiced in the happiness of meeting, yet could not feel genuine joy. [10]
- Justus Liebig's manners were no less attractive, but in him genuine amiability was united to the elegance of the man of the world who had long been one of the most distinguished scholars of his day. [10]
- Messick was very well, though rather high-flavored, but for genuine nutritiousness and delicacy of fiber, give me Harris. [5]
- He was as well qualified to create a genuine work of art as the best sculptor, only hitherto the Muse had denied him success in awakening pleasure, and blindness would put an end to creating anything of his own. [10]
- The genuine as well as the false paper money which flooded Moscow lost its value. [2]
- So, I say, we owe a genuine, substantial tribute of respect to these filtered intellects which have left their womanhood on the strainer. [6]
- For there never was yet any genuine success in letters without integrity. [4]
- True, his greeting was more eager and cordial than the genuine "sosiego"--which means "repose"--would have permitted. [10]
- I hope it was genuine, for they cheated infamously in the matter of this concretion, which ought to come out of an animal's stomach, but the real history of which resembles what is sometimes told of modern sausages. [3]
- The trouble, however, was genuine enough, Virginia's rival paper seized upon the chance to humiliate its enemy, and presently words were passed back and forth until nothing was left to write but a challenge. [5]
- I took them up again a few years ago, after reading with genuine pleasure in Otto Ribbeck's masterpiece, The History of Roman Poetry, the portions devoted to Plautus and Terence. [10]
- The hatred of unreality was uppermost with Carlyle; the love of what is real and genuine with Emerson. [6]
- The mourning is universal and genuine, the consternation is stupefying. [5]
- Tears, genuine, honest, unaffected tears filled her eyes as she went on: "Here I he, a poor sickly woman, sensitive in body and in soul as if I were covered with wounds. [10]
- He came at twilight to take leave of her, and with genuine pleasure gave her the second seat in his travelling carriage. [10]
- This is in truth the natural and genuine feeling of a self-governing citizen of a commonwealth where thrones and wigs and mitres seem like so many pieces of stage property. [6]
- It is a truism to say that the genuine creations in fiction take their places in general apprehension with historical characters, and sometimes they live more vividly on the printed page and on canvas than the others in their pale, contradictory, and incomplete lives. [4]
- Often I used to watch him with a certain envy as he stood in the doorway, his hands in his pockets, and greeted fellow-merchant and banker with his genuine and dignified directness. [9]
- He would have to use, not duplicity, but diplomacy, to play a kind of game; but this other side to his life, the side of love and home, should be simple, direct--all genuine and strong and true. [11]
- We are accustomed to think that with the advent of the genuine novel of society, in the first part of this century, a great step forward was taken in fiction. [4]
- Five years previous to the battle of the Plains of Abraham, one comes across three genuine Scots in the streets of Quebec--all however prisoners of war, taken in the border raids--as such under close surveillance. [11]
- Mr. Ruskin seems to me one of the few genuine writers, as distinguished from book-makers, of this age. [14]
- Formerly we used to go to sleep in the lecture-hall; but his words carry us away, and if we do not take in the full meaning of his thoughts, yet we feel that they are genuine and noble. [10]
- I am going to be myself--my genuine self, my honest self, my natural self, clear and clean of sham and folly and fraud, and worthy of you. [5]
- The magistrate was thoroughly aware of the course of affairs, and talked to the maid with the gentle manner, pervaded with genuine kindness of heart, which was one of his characteristics. [10]
- The proof that this is the genuine spot where Noah was buried can only be doubted by uncommonly incredulous people. [5]
- We judged that they mistook this superb artificial day for the genuine article. [5]
- She would make then realize what genuine art, skill, and daring could accomplish. [10]
- He soon overcame the trivial objections made by the philosopher and, fifteen minutes after they had left the Corner of the Muses, he was permitted to open the door of his house to his guests, and he did so with genuine pleasure. [10]
- In the evening the Speaker came home afoot for exercise, and got the Genuine towed back behind a quartz wagon. [5]
- Andreas had watched the scene; a surge of fury had brought the blood to his face, and, stirred by great and genuine emotion, he broke out: "There--there you see the locusts which destroy my garden--the hail which ruins my crops! [10]
- To Abraham Lincoln the people became bound by a genuine sentimental attachment. [7]
- To glance at the genuine son of the desert is to take the romance out of him forever--to behold his steed is to long in charity to strip his harness off and let him fall to pieces. [5]
- Real, genuine glory, the fairest of wives, and a proud crown--or defeat and ruin. [10]
- We found afterwards that we had come near seeing another patriarch, and likewise a genuine prophet besides, but at the last moment they sent regrets. [5]
- It is by that sign and by that fact that I detect the resemblance here and know this portrait to be genuine and perfect. [5]
- When I say that no genuine young poet will apply it to himself, I think I have so far removed the sting that few or none will complain of being wounded. [6]
- She should prove that genuine piety conquers even the yearning of a quickly throbbing heart. [10]
- They are worse than failures now, because the public mind is lulled into a false security by them, and efforts at genuine prison reform are defeated. [4]
- So many members surrounded the guests that Mr. Clemens asked: "Is this genuine popularity or is it all a part of a prearranged programme? [5]
- I was always sure of one genuine, disinterested love--and that was yours. [9]
- Orphaned, poor, a struggler who had gained no complete victory, it had been rich only in disappointments to him, in spite of his conviction that he was a genuine artist, and was fighting for a good cause. [10]
- If your genuine stories can die, I wonder by what right old Walter Scott's artificialities shall continue to live. [5]
- The genuine precious stone was found farther to the south, on the western shore of the Red Sea, and was highly prized in Egypt. [10]
- The first genuine specimen which we came upon was the mansion of a rich farmer and member of the Common Council of the parish or district. [5]
- He was a source of genuine aggravation and annoyance. [5]
- There has been something so simple, honest, genuine, in our Munich life, that we look back to it with longing eyes from this land of fancy, of hand-organ music, and squalid splendor. [4]
- It is not so with this one's human property; their loyalty is genuine, earnest, sincere, enthusiastic. [5]
- Perhaps the one she witnessed in Milan, when a great nobleman was buried, was longer, but in this every individual seemed to feel genuine grief. [10]
- She loves it; she thinks it's genuine and authentic. [5]
- In one respect she regarded the money which this winter brought her as a genuine blessing, for it seemed to invite her to go to Ems and do all in her power for the restoration of her voice. [10]
- This country is settled by genuine Americans, who have the aboriginal primitive traits of the universal Yankee nation. [4]
- I have never seen him, and know scarcely anything about the man; but I will say this much of him: Of all the anti-Lecompton Democracy that have been brought to my notice, he alone has the true, genuine ring of the metal. [7]
- Any man could see that there was an intention here to show that Russia's friendship for America was so genuine as to render even her private citizens objects worthy of kindly attentions. [5]
- If he does say they are false and forged, I will then look further into it, and presume I can procure the certificates of the proper officers that they are genuine copies. [7]
- I mean to say that a genuine poem is capable of absorbing an indefinite amount of the essence of our own humanity,--its tenderness, its heroism, its regrets, its aspirations, so as to be gradually stained through with a divine secondary color derived from ourselves. [6]
- By-and-by his Majesty said gravely, and with a touch of genuine compassion, though the words themselves were capable of being interpreted ironically-- "Mind not thy mischance, good man; there be others in the world whose identity is denied, and whose claims are derided. [5]
- Last February, when Rudyard Kipling was ill in America, the sympathy which was poured out to him was genuine and sincere, and I believe that which cost Kipling so much will bring England and America closer together. [5]
- Was this lady, restricted by a thousand petty scruples, as well as by her stiff, heavy gala robes, a genuine woman at all? [10]
- There is something quite delightful to witness in the absorption and devotion of a genuine specialist. [6]
- Everything in this proud creature was genuine and original, which was certainly not the case with Althea. [10]
- If even greater proofs than those I have mentioned are wanted, to satisfy the headstrong and the foolish that this is the genuine centre of the earth, they are here. [5]
- A more genuine principle is not to be found in the most determined, resolute heart of man. [5]
- The Genuine Mexican Plug had eaten a ton of the article, and the man said he would have eaten a hundred if he had let him. [5]
- All that these people felt sure of was, that the inspiration back of it was genuine and puissant. [5]
- I managed to pay the livery bill, and that same day I gave the Genuine Mexican Plug to a passing Arkansas emigrant whom fortune delivered into my hand. [5]
- He snatched it--gloated over it; doubted it--bit it--found it genuine --choked his heart down, and smothered a halleluiah. [5]
- As this fearful ordeal we are about to pass through pictures itself to my fancy in all its dread sublimity, I begin to feel my fierce desire to converse with a genuine Emperor cooling down and passing away. [5]
- It was just one of those artificially pleasing effects that so often pass with such as have little experience of life for the genuine expression of character and feeling. [6]
- Anyone who has once seen a genuine Saltmarsh-Handel is safe from imposture forever. [5]
- Mr. ------, an old friend from America--a lucky encounter, indeed, for his is a most gentle, refined, and sensitive nature, and his company and companionship are a genuine refreshment. [5]
- He is nothing of the kind; but--excuse my speaking in a low voice, other people being near--he is, without the shadow of a doubt, a Genuine Mexican Plug! [5]
- Within the memory of men now present the leading statesman of Virginia could make genuine, red-hot abolitionist speeches in old Virginia! [7]
- Had the power of love, or the magic spell which emanates from genuine royalty, forced her to silence? [10]
- The merest scrap of information, but genuine and pleasing; an instantaneous photograph only, but it makes a pretty vignette in the volume of my reminiscences. [6]
- Then a bit of genuine nature cropped out, and is revealed by outspoken Nephi with Scriptural frankness--they all got on a spree! [5]
- This genuine movement of freedom may be a real emancipation. [4]
- Moreover, the consciousness of exercising an art over which she had once attained a mastery, yet never being able to shake off the painful doubt whether the applause that greeted her performance was genuine, spoiled many a pleasant hour. [10]
- Philip, no doubt, nursed a genuine passion, which grew into an exquisite ideal in the brooding of a poetic mind, but it might in time have evaporated into thin air, remaining only as an emotional and educational experience. [4]
- She had previously noticed an old priest, whose countenance bore the impress of genuine kindness of heart. [10]
- His education had not only made him well aware of his greatness and power, but had left him also a genuine man, a stranger to none of the emotions of the human soul. [10]
- Probably he is not like either of them, and may have a genuine though modest virtue of his own; but these names will certainly kill him, and he will never be anybody in the popular estimation. [4]
- But hesitation is not in my nature, so I thought: Let us have music--good, genuine music. [10]
- Possibly you will not be a fully accepted classic until you have been dead a hundred years,--it is the fate of the Shakespeares and of all genuine prophets, --but then your books will be as common as Bibles, I believe. [5]
- We of the North poke fun at the South for its fondness of titles --a fondness for titles pure and simple, regardless of whether they are genuine or pinchbeck. [5]
- I suspect that no one can be a genuine reformer and not be ridiculous. [4]
- They preached a new gospel in travel literature --a gospel of seeing with an overflowing honesty; a gospel of sincerity in according praise to whatever he considered genuine, and ridicule to the things believed to be shams. [5]
- There is no need to say that this poem is genuine and in earnest, for its proofs are written all over its face. [5]
- If you disdain my guidance, honoured hero, at least accept that of some genuine Alexandrian. [10]
- Our educational products must mature slowly, but thoroughly, to genuine human beings whose inner selves will be deficient in no respect. [10]
- They take as much genuine pleasure in building a barricade as they do in cutting a throat or shoving a friend into the Seine. [5]
- My sorrow for Mr. Watling was genuine, but nevertheless I found myself compelled to consider an honour no man lightly refuses. [9]
- At this suggestion Mr. Tooting's expressive countenance showed genuine alarm. [9]
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