Sentence examples for deliberately naive from inspiring English sources

And the title itself is deliberately naive.

Finally, the Rousseau school includes works by Walter Spiess and Scholz, for example, which are deliberately naive, emulating the style of the French painter Henri Rousseau.

Best known for his deliberately naive, cack-handed drawings, animations and comic strips, he also makes sculpture (not least his stuffed dog that sits up holding a banner pronouncing: "I'm dead").

In "Aboudja and Grandra, KK's Birthday," a rhythm is set up by the festive celebrants, the colorful banners and the Fauvish lavender trees that frame and divide the scene, but the deliberately naive clumsiness of foreground faces and figures get in the way.

Penelope's story uses simple and deliberately naive prose.

The naive (or deliberately misleading) version of Fed policy is the claim that Ben Bernanke is "giving money" to the banks.

In short, she will establish a gullibility radar aimed at intercepting any shred of nonsense deliberately aimed at ensnaring naive, lovestruck idiots in the run-up to marriage.

The statement earlier this month by Toru Hashimoto, mayor of Osaka, that brothels established by the Japanese Army in occupied territories during World War II were necessary to relieve war-crazed soldiers is either ignorant, naive or deliberately misleading.

I like to think of these commenters as sweetly naive rather than deliberately obtuse.

The claim that impetus would be provided by Iraq has been described as "naive if not deliberately deceptive".

DUP MLA and Orange Order member Nelson McCausland said that while the actions of the band were "thoughtless and naive" it did not deliberately set out to offend.