Example sentences for: ingénue

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

  • He gently seeks the assurance of a tipsy ingénue (the tremulous Shirley Henderson) that her "little weakness" will not re-emerge.

  • Marie recently made her début as an ingénue in a risqué, avant-garde cinéma-vérité movie which used advanced montage techniques, was hailed as a tour de force and became a succés de scandale.

  • For Mamet, however, the core of the piece is Winslow's daughter, a snootily progressive ingénue and a suitable romantic foil for the conservative Morton.

  • But since that ingénue is the meltingly gorgeous Claire Forlani, it would take someone more superheroic than I to register a protest.

  • She's been transformed into a prototypical lovesick teen (even if she's in her 20s), a vulnerable ingénue, a slightly clueless betrayed friend and, most recently, a deranged hussy.


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