Sentence examples for rather puerile from inspiring English sources

I encountered my own name on Knott's blog around 2006, after I'd published a rather puerile and dyspeptic omnibus review.

"In a rather puerile way," says Wood, "our audience want to come and see shows, they want to drink and they probably want to shag as well.

A rather puerile guessing game that I, and a few equally small-minded friends, have been playing for years is who would play the members – Hannibal (George Peppard, Templeton Face Peck Dirk Benedictdict), Murdock (Dwight Schultz) and B A Baracus (Mr T) – of the A-Team when it is turned into a movie.

Mr Rifkind said that Mr Bryant's suggestion of links between the group and the Russian Embassy were a "slightly childish counter-accusation". "They ran a pretty nasty smear campaign which they chose to couch in a rather puerile way that was verging on the homophobic," Mr Bryant said.

It will be petty, pointless, and probably puerile.

But he remains at once wickedly puerile and endlessly curious.

Limmy is acerbic, sometimes puerile, but never cruel.

Her second tea party collection Indian Tale is brighter and puerile, perhaps more Habitat in nature.

Niven elevates puerile humour to an art form, but there are subtler laughs, too.

Why should puerile pseudonyms be allowed to present themselves as participants in a democratic debate?

Some of it just puerile, but some is graphic and threatening.