Sentence examples for silly children from inspiring English sources

For example, as readers of the poem, we might be unhappy to discover that he thinks we are on occasion like silly children, scared of the dark, and so needing the light of Epicureanism, or afraid of taking our medicine, and so needing the bitter difficulties of philosophy to be sweetened by a coating of Lucretius's poetry.

They think I'm just ambitious, or a silly children's presenter.

"I went in and on a whim sat on this silly children's ride," he said.

"It's not a silly children's show," he said, praising its basis in real science.

That said, he is irresistibly drawn to piddling away his days playing games, preferably silly children's games.

Dodgson is also upset about being known for his silly children's books (which made him rich) rather than his other accomplishments, including photography.

I slept in this shirt, you silly child, and these pants were on the floor".

I loved the Stooges' slapstick action and especially Curly's funny noises and his silly, child-like mannerisms and attitudes.

They give peanut butter silly child-like names.

Instead, Cleopatra is seen as a silly child ready to believe Antony has wedded some stunted, hairy monstrosity.

This would be fine if Cleopatra was always seen as a spoiled, silly child (though that's probably the least interesting tack one could take) but the play doesn't do this at all.