Sentence example with the word 'childishly'

childishly

Definition adv. in a childlike manner

Last update: July 16, 2015


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Were childishly wayward and capriciously autocratic; both were recklessly indifferent to the feelings, convictions and wishes of those around them; both took a passionate interest in the minutiae of military affairs; as Peter had conceived a boundless admiration for Frederick the Great, so Paul conceived a similar admiration for Napoleon, and both suddenly reversed the national policy to suit this feeling; both were singularly blind to the consequences of their foolish conduct; and both fell victims to court conspiracies which could be in some measure justified, or at least excused, on patriotic grounds.   [Please select]

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Yes, let us be simple, without being childishly credulous.   [Please select]

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His thin body, seen against the summer-glaring planks of the wharf, was childishly meager.   [Please select]

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Babbitt paid up his losses and left the shack rather childishly.   [Please select]

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Glancing upward, Peter Gross noticed her, noticed, too, the childishly wistful look upon her face.   [Please select]

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Also she could be childishly frank--and tell you nothing.   [Please select]

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But otherwise she was ignorant, beautifully, childishly ignorant--and undismayed.   [Please select]

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