Example sentences for: naive

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

  • Burnham did not attack free market economies; he simply regarded them as doomed, and those who thought otherwise as naive:

  • (I realize this is incredibly naive, but there it is.)

  • Trans-silenced L91' and E82' plants that lacked the C73 silencer locus ('prime'-label) were crossed in pairwise combinations with naive E82 and L91 plants.

  • In "The Accidental Theorist," Paul Krugman demonstrates his penchant for naive economic analogies, ranging all the way back to the classical argument for free trade that involved wine- and cheese-producing economies.

  • After criticizing naive American attempts at "constructive engagement" and "dialogue" across the Pacific, he writes, "To the Asians, American concessions are not to be reciprocated, they are to be exploited."


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