Example sentences for: ingénue

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

  • There's also a stock ingénue (Susan Lynch) who loves the town's endearing pig farmer (James Nesbitt) but won't marry him because he smells so bad--and I'm not oversimplifying.

  • The ingénue, Leonora, is drinking again, toasting herself in the mirror and praising the loveliness of Nature--a Nature that will, of course, destroy her.

  • 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.

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

  • They misrepresent their ages, dress the part of the ingénue, and make sure to be seen at the right hot spots pledging dedication to their craft.


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