Sentence examples for were naive from inspiring English sources

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were naive

adjective

Lacking worldly experience, wisdom, or judgement; unsophisticated; against better judgement.

  • Surely you're not naive enough to believe adverts!

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But we were naive.

"We were naive about that.

"We were naive," Wiley recalled.

Heldt added: "We were naive".

"We were naive," he said.

The early days were naive and wonderful.

(He has since readily admitted that such predictions were "naive").

"Either you were naive or incompetent," she declared.

We were naive and optimistic, open-hearted and easily lead.

Some parts were naive; other parts were hard-bitten.

Perhaps our expectations of the Mandela era were naive.

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