Sentence examples for naively believed from inspiring English sources

I naively believed there was a moment when there was an 'in'.

European politicians naively believed that Russia would not object to the Eastern Partnership, because it contained no security dimension.

It being July, we naively believed that local strawberries might be included in area brands like Van Leeuwen, Ronnybrook and Blue Marble.

And then when the men came through the front entrance and began the shooting, we naively believed it was all part of the show.

But both she and I had naively believed that Lloyds could be trusted and she was being charged the going rate.

In writing Sous Chef, my rendition of a day in the life of a professional cook, I naively believed that I was onto something new.

Kerry is accused of naively believing that Russia can be trusted.

They work like girly swots and naively believe that they will get meritorious selection.

Or that the younger partners in those relationships naively believe that they are.

Performance enthusiasts naively believe they are "driving up" standards across the board, by selecting just a few key indicators.

Durand naively believes that maps define nations and that, by creating fixed borders, the Russians can be kept at bay.