innocent

Example Sentences

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Giroux said, It is an attempt to discipline public memory by intimidating those who refuse to narrate the nation as innocent.

From Salon

Carefree and innocent, the calmest person in the cauldron.

From BBC

Balkhi condemned "the killing of innocent civilians" and called for diplomacy "preventing further escalation of the conflict".

From Barron's

“And the insult added to that injury is an innocent party’s financial life can be turned upside down based on someone else’s fraud — conducted in the far-off past and entirely unbeknownst to the law-abiding party.”

From MarketWatch

In one of the earliest accounts of that night’s events, Kate replied, “we are innocent—how good it is to have a clear conscience.”

From Literature