I am in earnest. vs I am sincere.

Both phrases are correct, but they have slightly different meanings and contexts. 'I am in earnest' is used to convey a sense of seriousness and determination, often in the context of making a promise or commitment. On the other hand, 'I am sincere' is used to express honesty and genuineness in one's feelings or intentions.

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I am in earnest.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express seriousness and determination.

This phrase is used to convey a strong sense of seriousness and determination, often when making a promise or commitment.

Examples:

I am in earnest about completing this project on time.
She is in earnest about pursuing a career in medicine.

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I am in earnest.
Indeed, I am in earnest.
I am in earnest.
But I am in earnest, Captain.
I am in earnest, young man.
He suggested I am in earnest about making amends, I would prove it by not seeing her.
But I have swam through libraries and sailed through oceans; I have had to do with whales with these visible hands; I am in earnest; and I will try.
'Well, then,' said he, 'I am in earnest; I'll take your advice; but shall I ask you one question seriously beforehand? '
But if I am to speak in earnest, what I desire above all in a wife is firmness of character.
This is why I am calling on the European institutions to start dealing with this matter in earnest.
Planning should begin in earnest now.
The exploration of Mars has begun in earnest.
Your life will begin in earnest.
They're coming in earnest to propose peace.
You've got my ear until the day begins in earnest.
We will begin Christmas in earnest.
Your trouble is you take this world in earnest.
The battle began in earnest when the fifth article, on justification, was reached.
You mean, you were in earnest?
Uniforms in a more traditional sense are almost never proposed in earnest.
The outlaw career of Dave Rudabaugh began in earnest in Arkansas in the early 1870s.

Alternatives:

I am serious.
I am committed.
I am determined.

I am sincere.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express honesty and genuineness in one's feelings or intentions.

This phrase is used to convey honesty and genuineness in one's feelings or intentions.

Examples:

I am sincere in my apology.
She is sincere in her desire to help others.

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I beg you, with knees. I know that it is melodramatic, but I am sincere.
But I am sincere.
Show her if I am sincere or not.
My keeping it a secret shows just how sincere I am.
I am absolutely 100 percent sincere.
He says that in any case I am a good investment, that I am fervent and sincere.
I am sincere in everything and this is rare.
And to prove that I am sincere, I would like to invest in your business and support you in making those disgusting-ly happy swings.
I am kashmiri so peace is my sincere wish as well.
No subject is banned, since you're willing being so open and sincere as I am.
But here I am exposed to you, offering you my sincere, most heartfelt apologies.
I am happy to have found in Your Excellency a sincere friend, a kind father, a sacrificed protector.
I consider myself a very sincere and sweet person but, when it is necessary I am authoritarian.
Welcome! I am pleased to offer my most sincere and warmest greetings to you who are involved in various forms of study and research.
To this day I am convinced that Sgt Jones believed that he saw something very unusual that night and was sincere in his description of the activity.
However, I am convinced that a sincere cooperation within a spirit of mutual trust provides a solid basis for continuous improvement.
I believe those colleagues are sincere and I respect them, even if I am of a different view.
I am sorry that we do not agree on this point, but I have a duty to be sincere.
I am not just being courteous: it is sincere recognition of Parliament's hard work.
Mr President, I am in sincere agreement with what was said in the previous speech.

Alternatives:

I am honest.
I am genuine.
I am truthful.

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