innocence
Example Sentences
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Just weeks ago, this was "Prince" Andrew, issuing a statement via the Palace proclaiming service and innocence.
From BBC
“Duvall’s aging face, a road map of dead ends and dry gulches, can accommodate rage or innocence or any ironic shade in between,” the film critic Richard Corliss wrote in Time magazine.
Usually engaged in anodyne activities, they present idealized versions of childhood: full of stereotypical sweetness, innocence and light.
From Los Angeles Times
Her mother continued to protest her innocence, but was charged.
From BBC
“Well, he wouldn’t be there with Mom. So he could feign innocence,” Camille says.
From Literature
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