babes
- plural of babe.
Example Sentences
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If the dreams of unborn babes are the dreams of practicing at living, for what then is this Waking Life preparing us?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2024
The theater is humming with happy cast and crew, some with their little kids who had been babes in arms while the movie was shot — and ended up as extras.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 8, 2023
Whatever you do, just keep the socks off in bed, babes — I don't care what the science says.
From Salon • Jul. 23, 2023
“Out of the mouths of babes seemed the most palatable way to introduce Blacks to the funny pages,” she wrote.
From New York Times • Feb. 7, 2023
With a faint hum and rattle the moving racks crawled imperceptibly through the weeks and the recapitulated aeons to where, in the Decanting Room, the newly-unbottled babes uttered their first yell of horror and amazement.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
