naif

How To Use naif In A Sentence

• What were nothing more than the words of a teenage naif at a press conference soon turned into a media-generated pseudo-duel.
• There was a time when naif alphabetters would have written it down the tracing of a purely deliquescent recidivist, possibly ambidextrous, snubnosed probably and presenting a strangely profound rainbowl in his (or her) occiput. Finnegans Wake
• He is a naif artist who paints a magical world.
• Barack Obama embraced this consensus during the campaign, only to be called a naif and an appeaser. Alan Fein: It's Not Good Luck, It's Consensus
• When investigators tracked down Tom's parents in California, producers had to rewrite the promotional copy for the show so it wouldn't make them look like such naifs.
• It gets tiresome to do the google work for a 'naif'. White House Attacks Hillary Campaign
• It is also a thing of beauty, with typography that's clever without being tricksy, saliva-inducing photography and cute little naif drawings.
• The naif became the world's most famous exponent of bohemian life and, of course, a star in Parisian gay society.
• “‘Mr. Coffee and Mr. Fixit,’” he asserts, “is written in faux-naïf Hemingway sentences as they might be spoken by an illiterate person.” Raymond Carver
• If, that is, the naif didn't know this was the same Mitch McConnell who has turned filibustering into an art form. Boston.com Top Stories