Sentence examples similar to puerile actions from inspiring English sources

Although the story and the narrator's improbably "mythopoetic" style initially seem to satirize the media's effect on the impressionable, as the plot turns violent Vasta uses the boys to parody the wild-child actions and "puerile magniloquence" of the Red Brigades.

The damage has been done; people have died - and will die because of the actions of this puerile, self-absorbed narcissist.

Sure, it's fun to compare Joss Whedon's less than capable camera movement to Kurosawa's, but even by the standards of American big-budget action movies, the MCU's rippling sinews are puerile, and its thunderous explosions amount to a not-so-mighty pfft.

But the magic in Gears 2 is that even the most puerile characterizations can't detract from the intensity of the game's kinetic action.

Armstrong described the action in Venice as "a homecoming parade, or Halloween — a bunch of puerile theatre".

Puerile, yes.

Characterisation a puerile puppet-show.

It was really puerile.

It was puerile.

"Puerile", spits Margaret.

Thankfully, everything else remains puerile.