How To Use Puerility In A Sentence
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Enough to say that the combination of puerility and nastiness makes your flesh creep.
Times, Sunday Times
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If your homeland is to survive fair and honorable, it must advance, rapidly, out of the fetid ooze of tawdriness, puerility, and troglodytism that at least one of its more vociferous citizens inhabits and spews.
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It's a puerility pile-up, and unnecessary in a show whose running time could easily be trimmed.
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The sheer puerility of the stuff is precisely a combination of banality with evil: a preference for dictatorship larded with obscenity and fatuity.
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This ‘tit-for-tat’ mentality that permeates the highest levels of the society not only exposes the puerility of our politicians, but it undermines the spirit of the Constitution.
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A sound argument rendered toothless by his puerility.
Times, Sunday Times
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Their one-joke puerility certainly won't please the purists, but once again, it's a perfect antidote to the sombre skies.
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The postmodernism doesn't excuse all the puerility.
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While tumidity desires to transcend the limits of the sublime, the defect which is termed puerility is the direct antithesis of elevation, for it is utterly low and mean and in real truth the most ignoble vice of style.
Archive 2010-03-01
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Yes, there's a fair amount of behind-the-bike-shed puerility and flashes of gratuitously cruel humour.
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Puerility Emma expected marriage and her mate too much. However, she never thought about what her husband needed. She commit all kinds of outrages and never considered her husband and family.
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Facing the national flag, the students in uniform T shirts carrying the words of" Non- remunerated Blood Donation Volunteers" sworn in unison to bid farewell to their puerility and usher in maturity .
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The work combines a fourth-form puerility with a satirical current, one that leaves the viewer slightly queasy.
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Rolling my eyes at their puerility, I poked carefully at my meal and observed the fellow passengers in our immediate vicinity.
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But they're back to their boisterous best this year with a propulsive mix of puerility and sophistication.
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I live and breathe puerility.
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Maybe it's a sign of my own puerility, but the "callowness" Matos refers to humanized him on
Anthony Is Right
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The puerility and sloth of the students, the pure nothingness of the curriculum: it's all sham and mummery, gutless as a haiku poem.
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Yet most are uniform not only in their puerility of perspective but in their stale language and ideas (not to mention the distance they keep from any hint of meter or rhyme).