How to use "naive" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "naive" in popular movie and book plots

  • Calvert also begins a relationship with Louise Kavanagh, the young and naive daughter of Joshua's business partner, Grant.  - The Reality Dysfunction
  • Alfred is replaced by Edward Barnes, a young and naive footman whose fun-loving and immature nature initially annoys Mr Hudson.  - Upstairs, Downstairs (1971 TV series)
  • Phillip is a naive nobody with an uncanny knack for winning in a casino.  - The Winner (1996 film)
  • Claude Hooper Bukowski (John Savage) is a naive Oklahoman sent off to see the sights of New York before beginning his enlistment in the Army.  - Hair (film)
  • Millie befriends the sweet yet naive Miss Dorothy Brown (Mary Tyler Moore) as the latter checks into the Priscilla Hotel.  - Thoroughly Modern Millie
  • The two select Janet Colgate, a naive American heiress, and embark on their separate strategies while ruthlessly sabotaging each other.  - Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (film)
  • She seems to be quite knowledgeable about many things, but is very naive when it comes to modern ideas.  - Tsukihime
  • The rough and naive Annie comically laments that "You Can't Get a Man with a Gun".  - Annie Get Your Gun (musical)
  • The two girls are a study in contrasts: Cynthia is far more worldly and rebellious than Molly, who is naive and slightly awkward.  - Wives and Daughters
  • Pinchwife is a middle-aged man who has married a naive country girl in the hope that she will not know to cuckold him.  - The Country Wife
  • The young and naive Qing-jao eventually traces the identity of Demosthenes.  - Xenocide
  • Amy, who had fallen for his naive charm, is infuriated over Norville's new attitude and leaves him.  - The Hudsucker Proxy
  • He in the south and Pancho Villa (Alan Reed) in the north unite under the leadership of naive reformer Francisco Madero (Harold Gordon).  - Viva Zapata!
  • Also working at the castle is the naive Prof.  - Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
  • At first defeated, Charlie is finally roused by Rose's technically naive but determined prodding.  - The African Queen (film)
  • The naive Princess assumes offense, leading the lieutenant to convince her that he slighted her because she is thought to be very beautiful.  - The Smiling Lieutenant

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