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callowness

NOUN
  1. lacking and evidencing lack of experience of life

How To Use callowness In A Sentence

  • Wenger, however, prefers to invest in promise rather than experience, and at this juncture the consequence of a persistent collective callowness is that while his club may have a waiting list of 40,000 for their season tickets, the empty seats in the middle and upper tiers last night spoke of the dissatisfaction of those among their supporters who do not subscribe to the doctrine of keeping the faith through thick and thin. Arsenal fizzle out after early promise – just like last season | Richard Williams
  • The first was a familiar swell of pained and wincing why-oh-whying as it became clear that the Premier League's most consistently infuriating club would not win a trophy this season: talk of callowness, foreign-accented surrenderism and a crucial absence of Anglophone chest-thump. Arsenal's failure to win trophies is not down to faint hearts | Barney Ronay
  • But I sense the callowness of pure Romanticism in such a rejection of restraint -- as coded into Odysseus's hood, into his arrival in disguise, as a beggar. Archive 2010-03-01
  • He would be, like King Brian, a dull, safe choice for King, despite his callowness.
  • Patch Darragh has an aw-shucks quality that does fine at capturing Romeo's callowness and naïveté.
  • To overcome the obvious disadvantages of such callowness, standout toughness or really remarkable talent are required.
  • Maybe it's a sign of my own puerility, but the "callowness" Matos refers to humanized him on Anthony Is Right
  • The clever-clever double casting of Bonnevie serves only to emphasize Alex's callowness.
  • Man, I haven't reeled from a blow like that since bonerici reminded me of my own callowness. How Do You Grow Up In Today's Society? - A Frightening Proposal
  • In his letters of this period I detect a kind of callowness and affectation which is not discernible in his foreign letters and journal. Washington Irving
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