'innocent' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'innocent' with 18 example sentences.
- innocent adjective
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: lacking intent or capacity to injure
: free from sin
: lacking in sophistication or worldliness
: not knowledgeable about something specified
: completely wanting or lacking
: (used of things) lacking sense or awareness
: free from evil or guilt
- innocent noun
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: a person who lacks knowledge of evil
I am convinced that he is innocent.
I'm just an innocent bystander.
They swear that they're innocent.
The Israeli army shoots and kills innocent Palestinian people.
No one believes that he is innocent.
She keeps saying she's innocent.
How many innocent people were killed in Vietnam?
An innocent man was arrested by mistake.
An innocent passer-by was shot dead in broad daylight.
There are many innocent men in jail.
He shed innocent blood just for kicks.
The lawyer will try to show that her client is innocent.
It was an innocent question.
She was so sweet and innocent.
Dan wasn't so convinced that Linda was innocent.
A sentence is never innocent.
Beth argued that Sally was only pretending to be innocent.
The teenager insisted she was innocent of cheating.