Example sentences for: innocent

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

  • A hearty thanks to Seth Stevenson for his piece "An Innocent Romance," which is another blow struck for sanity in this war against Starr's sinister attempt to manipulate our emotions.

  • Kaye clinches the case by showing Derek in the shower having a vision of himself and his brother as innocent children on the beach, staring in wonderment at seagulls.

  • As a lawyer, I agree with your correspondents [XX, 2] that not guilty does not mean `innocent.

  • And most striking, in my view, is the hypocrisy (or ignorance) and class bias of feminists and liberals--who proclaimed during the Hill-Thomas uproar that "women don't make these things up," and that "you just don't get it" if you presumed Thomas innocent until proven guilty--only to spurn Jones' allegations of far more serious (indeed, criminal) conduct as unworthy of belief and legally frivolous.

  • Journalists tend to think that libel law exists to let rich and famous slimeballs escape criticism, but there are times when the law, even the notoriously anti-press British version of it, does what it's supposed to do: protect the innocent against unfounded accusations of crimes of a heinous nature.


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