Example sentences for: innocently

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

  • Serb defendants' excuses: 1) they weren't aware of the concentration camps that killed and tortured Muslims; 2) the camps started out innocently and then got out of hand; or 3) they killed prisoners because they anticipated a murderous onslaught by Muslims.

  • I discovered this innocently on the opening day of the tournament.

  • She habitually appears late at night, to men who are out alone, some intentionally, others innocently on their way home from work.

  • I asked innocently.

  • Perhaps an ingenuous minority used it innocently in its hippie heyday; but most often one heard it uttered with a bit of wonderment, as if the speaker couldn't believe that he or she was really using the word.


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