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Meanings of callow in inglés

Young and inexperienced.

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Examples for "fledgling"
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This includes building up the fledgling security forces of Somalia's interim government.
Reuters
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He also believed his fledgling company would benefit from Conley's industry expertise.
The Irish Times
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After that I fled to the barn in search of the fledgling.
Over Paradise Ridge / A Romance
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The fledgling Catalan republic has received little support from overseas so far.
The Guardian
5
For the third successive election the North's fledgling centre ground showed well.
The Irish Times
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His heart was full of enterprise and the unfledged valour of inexperience.
Godolphin, Volume 1.
2
Like the unfledged bird, he spreads his wings, and essays their powers.
Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries / Inter...
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The unfledged had a copy of verses secreted about his person.
Ponkapog Papers
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And Hareton Earnshaw has been cast out like an unfledged dunnock.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction
5
It, however, contained three unfledged young, so I left it alone.
The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1
Usage of callow in inglés
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Until then none of a callow pace attack could pose enough problems.
The Guardian
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It bothered him to appear so callow, but he couldn't help it.
The Mammoth Hunters
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I am beyond callow youths, and not advanced to heads of families.
Sunny Slopes
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Not all the aged are wise, nor is all of youth callow.
The Irish Times
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Did she imagine that he was a callow youth crossed in love?
Who Cares? A Story of Adolescence
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When Goldstein first met this callow, sallow youth, he trembled before him.
Aunt Jane's Nieces out West
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It even makes her laugh, too, to think how callow she is.
The best early stories of f. scott fitzgerald
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Against such a callow collection of young Englishmen it was far too much.
The Irish Times
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His youth, however, was no impediment to hoodwinking a callow defender.
The Irish Times
10
You've given me the strangest idea of his callow innocence and aged indifference.
The Song of the Lark
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They also helped themselves to a few of the callow starlings.
My Tropic Isle
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He nodded toward the group of callow youths who surrounded Angelica.
The Fifth Ace
13
The closer I came to Canada, the more I longed for callow promiscuity.
The cactus eaters: how I lost my mind-and almost found myself-on...
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Raw-boned and callow, O'Grady will explain how he can get there.
The Irish Times
15
How quickly she had gone from seductress to a callow calf and kid.
Corpus of a Siam Mosquito
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He would take callow youths to his chambers and teach them to box.
Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green
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