ingenuously
Example Sentences
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Balty is a recognizable type: the bumbling, shiftless young man with neither talent nor accomplishments who ingenuously blurts out things he shouldn’t say yet manages via wile and luck to survive.
From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2018
Lively’s ingenuously unnatural tone risks seeming dismissive, like an indifference to knowledge.
From The New Yorker • Apr. 23, 2015
Wright's ingenuously constructed script layers riveting dramatic storytelling, witty commentary and with unsettling moral and aesthetic inquiry.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 9, 2012
Many people ingenuously argue if you can’t find something online, that doesn’t mean it doesn’t exist.
From Forbes • Jul. 12, 2011
"Then, why does he have these magnificent conservatories, monsieur?" inquired the young woman, ingenuously.
From The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence by Sue, Eug?ne
