Sentence examples for described naive from inspiring English sources

We also noticed a difference in the kinetics of primed to naive conversion using previously reported protocols: whereas the emergence of naive colonies under our conditions is a relatively protracted process (ca. 10 days) that occurs after widespread cell death, the application of previously described naive conditions was accompanied with little cell death and rapid expansion of the cells.

Edwards writes "the quality might be described as naive, primitive, or even folk art".

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

Dropping points in a manner Arsène Wenger described as "naive" against Dortmund at home was a big blow.

Described as "naive and desperate for affection", authorities said she was vulnerable to coercion and frequently exploited by adult males who she thought were her boyfriends.

Alongside the Daily Telegraph and the Times, the Guardian lacked resources (despite costing 1d more a day), and an approach to commercial activity that could be charitably described as naive did not help matters.

Dr. Donald Riddle, president of the college which is unit of the City University, appropriately described as naive the F.B.I.'s apparent belief that it can send its agents to any college without running into some criticism of the bureau.

Most recently, he risked being described as naive when he criticized not only President Reagan but such past Presidents as Jackson, Lincoln and Franklin Roosevelt - for attempting to stack the Federal courts with ideologically sympathetic judges.

A day earlier the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam described as "naive" the hope for peace in its 24-year war with the government.Rebel soldiers in the Philippines, many facing trial for a mutiny in 2003, briefly occupied a hotel in Manila.

Some described how naive they were at 14, reiterating that someone so young cannot give consent to a 32-year-old man.

This means that humans became markedly more efficient than the exploration algorithms that best described their naive performance.