Example sentences for: disingenuous

How can you use “disingenuous” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • They are not only specious, but also deeply disingenuous.

  • The criticism is plainly disingenuous: In two of his last three chapters, Buchanan bashes Jewish and Mexican-Americans for speaking up on behalf of Israel and Mexico.

  • The Europeanists' claims are somewhat disingenuous: It's hard to argue that benighted, bankrupt Kosovo is a more vital American interest than oil-rich, centrally located Kuwait.

  • On reflection, however, I think that Smith was being a tad disingenuous when he said at his press conference that he wasn't expecting an angry reaction.

  • Sportswriters called the fighter's pay-per-chew regrets disingenuous, saying that his groveling was more about avoiding a lifetime ban from the sport than about being sorry.


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