Looking for sentences and phrases with the word infantine? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
Even when we have relinquished this infantine period, we are seldom left destitute of religious instruction.
If she before, by her infantine caresses, had gained his affection, now that the woman began to appear, she was still more attaching as a companion.
She knew her baby through his manly stature and mature features, less from his likeness to his father than from certain uneffaced traces of infantine form and expression.
Examples from Classical Literature
Okiok was gazing at him, however, with an air of the most infantine simplicity and deference.
We cannot, of course, convey the slightest idea of the infantine Eskimo lisp.
But listen and I'll expound in words suitable to your infantine understanding.
Lucy had not liked Ratia so little since the days of her infantine tyranny.
The appeal called up for some reason her most infantine manner.
To the apprehension of infantine humanity everything is a god.
With infantine facility we believed in the words of the matron.
The infantine appeal to their common sympathies, at once restored cheerfulness to the conversation, and harmony to the company.
The infantine struggle with serpents was a favourite subject.
And as the omnibus drove off I saw Peggy with the infantine procession at her tail, marching with great dignity towards the stall of a neighbouring lollipop-woman.
Abbot, I think, gave me credit for being a sort of infantine Guy Fawkes.
God knows how infantine the memory may have been, that was awakened within me by the sound of my mother's voice in the old parlour, when I set foot in the hall.
He, meanwhile, extended his plump hand as he had seen his father and mother do, and watched the waving of the insect's wings with infantine delight.
