Sentence examples for disingenuous ways from inspiring English sources

There has been a big concern here, understandably ― given what we saw in the last U.S. general election and in the Brexit campaign ― about influence, and how influence might be exacted online in quite disingenuous ways". .

Much of this distrust is rooted in the disingenuous way politicians and managers frame the debate.

"I think Goord has handled himself in a very unscrupulous and disingenuous way," Mr. Gangi said yesterday.

It's another to mask your ignorance in such a disingenuous way, by using pseudo-scientific, emotion-laden arguments and trading on your professional credentials.

And I could have pointed out that his use of both was a characteristically clever (and disingenuous) way of giving himself cover for his own unsubtle (and habitual) racial ridicule.

Sweetly chirpy and subtly insolent, she patronises him every day, in the disingenuous way only teenagers can manage, dismissing the classroom underachievers who presume to criticise her bossy-boots way of taking over all school activities - "The weak are always trying to sabotage the strong" - and making no secret of her contempt for Jim, whose earnings she will soon outpace.

But defining the iPhone as some sort of decade-long continuous camera, which Apple seems to be doing, is sort of a disingenuous way to do it.

Bernanke has opined on the circumstances in a rather disingenuous way–suggestion that a profligate America is actually doing the world a favor by consuming a global saving glut.

While it is indeed unrealistic to think of the internet and web as some kind of elevated place unconnected with the vagaries of the physical realm, that is a disingenuous way to frame the perspective of those who espouse the view that the online world should be regulated differently.

I believe Mr. Romney decided to campaign in this openly disingenuous way because the news media are addicted to the horse race.

Not in the disingenuous way you might tell your flatmate you love them when they unexpectedly bring home a two-pack of Rolo yoghurts on a Sunday night, but in a manner of genuine warmth and magnetism.