babe

Example Sentences

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“The conversation was 50 percent about ‘babes’ — he’d use that archaic term — and the other half were lies about his financial situation,” Mr. Colasuonno said.

From New York Times

More than 30 migrants, including a babe in arms, have died and dozens more have survived after their overloaded boat sank in rough seas off southern Italy.

From BBC

When she returns to her newborn, she squares off with the camera, staring it, and us, down, bellowing for her babe.

From Los Angeles Times

There were families with children in strollers clutching stuffed toys, young mothers with babes in arms, and the elderly moving as fast as their years would allow.

From BBC

Andrei Varleez joined a queue at a petrol station with his wife and sons - one of them just a babe in arms - after hearing the bombardment overnight.

From BBC