- plural of infant.
infants
Example Sentences
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Freud speculated that the “oceanic feeling” of religious ardor replicated the love that infants feel for their mothers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Even with the ongoing transition, there are not enough child-care slots to care for all of the toddlers and infants who need it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Indeed, research has found that things like what parents eat, how infants are fed, and early lifestyle habits can all shape how the brain controls appetite and fat storage for years to come.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
The clinic - which serves a relatively poor community - has vaccinated hundreds of infants since 2023, helping to boost coverage in an area that's historically had a low rate of immunisations.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
While the quantities so received by human infants would normally be small, they are not unimportant because children are more susceptible to poisoning than adults.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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