an inauthentic warbonnet that was probably made in an overseas factory a few months ago
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Corgan and Love argue that avoiding being catchy and fun and poppy is just as inauthentic as mindlessly chasing trends.—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 1 Apr. 2026 Critics insist there isn’t a verifiable way to ensure that buyers receive what the labels promise, creating room for inauthentic claims that inflate the environmental virtues of certain products.—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 26 Mar. 2026 That works for him, and anything else would be inauthentic.—Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 15 Mar. 2026 One lovely sequence sees an outdoor lunch at the lodge turn into an impromptu dance party with a live musician singing some cheerfully inauthentic bossa nova.—Guy Lodge, Variety, 22 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for inauthentic