Sentence examples for however childish from inspiring English sources

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However childish their behavior, the hippies all seemed as dull and remote as grownups to me.

However childish and petulant Patrick is, there is something very appealing about someone who simply cuts to the chase.

"For Akia Morita, interfering with a plan conceived by his senior partner, obstructing his dream or vision, or in any ways disappointing whatever desire he chose to entertain, however childish or irrational, would always be unthinkable," Mr. Nathan writes.

But in all honesty, however childish it sounds, I view politics as a tedious and impenetrable world of soul-destroying compromise populated by individuals too ambitious to speak clearly on issues of any importance, while generally defending the interests of the new wealthy friends they make while in power.

And I was oddly moved by their climactic rallying call, which proposes that acts of resistance, however childish, to the status quo are worth more than any grownup justification for inaction: "We'll all stay alive / If we act like we're five".

Jeb Bush tried to dismiss Trump's methods as the taunts of a child in a sandbox, but Trump's attacks, however childish they might have seem in the moment, resonate because they strike a nerve.

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However, you're no longer in the first grade; now sticking a pencil up your nose is a sign of immaturity and shows that you are still childish.

Over the years, however, my childish dream became a solid, concrete prospect for the future.

If you say hello and she doesn't reply, don't turn to her friend or call her names, that's just lame and it will make you look childish, however, as your intention is to "get girls" the maturity required to date a woman or start a relationship isn't necessarily required here.

However, Janie's irrepressible, childish glee and the sly humour into which it evolves give the novel a wry self-awareness that is both refreshing and endearing.

However, he condemned the "childish and hypocritical actions of the SNP", saying it had sought to deny shoppers in the rest of the UK the same freedoms enjoyed in Scotland and pointing out that a majority of English and Welsh MPs had voted in favour.

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