Example sentences for: infancy

How can you use “infancy” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Both these books follow a similar trajectory: Their authors moved in early in Celebration's existence--Ross into an apartment, and Frantz/Collins into a $300,000 "Savannah" model two-story home--and watched the town unfold during the first year of its infancy, seeking, like some anxious parent, the significance behind every diaper change and wobbly step.

  • She bore two sons who both died in infancy, but by the time she was about to give birth to their third child, her husband lay dying at Falkland Palace.

  • Starting in infancy, her aortic root dilated rapidly to a diameter of 4.5 cm at age 6 yr.

  • The afflicted children--about 20 percent of the 18,000 adopted--are incapable of forming emotional bonds with their new parents, probably because the absence of attention and affection in infancy stunted brain development.

  • Boosting the number of children studied and following them from early infancy through adolescence and beyond will also be key components of future studies.


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