Sentence examples for so puerile from inspiring English sources

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It was all so puerile, they said.

I couldn't believe anything could be so puerile, but I couldn't stop laughing.

Watching Gould, one is struck by the disparity between his need to express desperation and the playwright's contempt for anything so puerile as fear.

As Russian columns advance into Georgia proper, columns in the American press fill with dire warnings and withering contempt for anyone so puerile as to ever trust a Russian.

Much of what I'd been hearing about the movement's origins and early manifestations sounded so puerile — an extended post-adolescent tantrum — and I wondered what had induced the fashion world to co-opt this, and then to go on feeding off it for more than three decades.

This exchange is so puerile that it is not worth quoting - suffice to say it was all about showing him movies that focused on black characters.

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Usually, I would chalk the two examples above to so much puerile twaddle, too stupid to spend more words and time on, but alas, I can't help myself.

"So little Mr. Puerile started spamming the site with lurid and not particularly anatomically accurate things he was going to do," Ms. Bunting said.

Completely puerile!" So the question is: given that the Ninth Symphony belongs to the whole world, and is now the sum total of all of these imaginings over the last 190 years, and its myriad performances and interpretations, what actually is it?

So: self-indulgent and puerile and garish onanism, or a loving recreation of a time and a place and a music that mattered?

The jokes are not so much offensive as puerile, although in the esteemed tradition of Carry On films and saucy postcards.

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