Sentence examples for almost infantile from inspiring English sources

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There's something almost infantile about him.

"With an almost infantile credulity at times.

She is wearing an almost infantile white dress, but dark high-heeled shoes and dark tights.

She has something almost infantile about her; and in an adult almost ugly.

He seems a wide-eyed innocent, a specialist in preverbal grunts and exclamations, almost infantile in his frustrations and his vulnerability to pokes and prods.

This composer had an almost infantile contrarian streak — he was "a curious mixture of the most childish impulses and the most sublimated intellectuality," one observer said — and he tended to respond to any criticism with an exaggeration of his own position.

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With the most infantile, substance-free campaign in memory.

In the film, he's a kid, scared and almost uselessly infantile.

"A doctor sitting behind a desk, wagging a finger -- that puts them back to almost an infantile stage.

He is not so much adolescent as almost literally infantile, talking in a high-pitched baby voice and dependent on a squadron of mommies.

But there's something about LA and fame and the hunger and need for acknowledgement which is almost a bit more infantile.

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