Sentence examples for not authentic enough from inspiring English sources

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In San Francisco, Bowie said that the audiences didn't want him because they had Sylvester, the pioneering genderqueer singer who supported him; elsewhere, Bowie almost certainly seemed too English, too queer, not authentic enough; someone playing with rock'n'roll rather than really meaning it.

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("I guess they thought real patients weren't authentic enough," Dr. Sacks commented in his typically bemused manner).

Anyone who thinks using the standard Rock Band bass isn't authentic enough ::cough:: should check out what Mad Catz is offering.

Ms. Shwari says she has even been criticized for not sounding authentic enough, or for being Guajarati rather than Punjabi.

The whiteness could be exhausting – like when a white guy wandered in to look at our Black Lives Matter altar, only to lecture me about the black people in our camp likely not being authentic enough for his tastes.

Today, the patch of recreated habitat that I'm standing in isn't merely authentic enough to be accepted by breeding reed warblers and buntings; it rekindles thoughts of another time and place, over half a century ago.

And have it be authentic enough that it's believable, but not so authentic that it's not funny.

I can't imagine how they rustled up the right ingredients (and I'm pretty sure the mysterious white fish we ate wasn't carp), but the festive atmosphere was authentic enough.

It seems authentic enough that you don't feel bad laughing at the Parkinson's jokes.

I wasn't "authentic" an Aboriginal enough.

Not authentic.

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