How to Use infancy in a Sentence

infancy

noun

• She has been a member of the church since its infancy.
• She was often sick during her infancy.
• But back in the mid-1970s, the program was in its infancy.
  — Longreads, 8 Mar. 2023
• The day has grown from its infancy, when awareness stretched to just a few cities.
  — Curtis Bunn, NBC News, 17 Feb. 2024
• In its infancy there were few things that worked very well and none of those felt genuine to me.
  — TIME, 13 Oct. 2023
• When her case first hit the docket, #MeToo was in its infancy.
  — Emily Palmer, Peoplemag, 17 Feb. 2024
• All the couple’s children died in infancy, and the crown passed to William’s niece Queen Victoria.
  — Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 31 July 2023
• Over-the-ear headphones can be used on people of all ages, starting in infancy.
  — Rachel Murphy, Verywell Health, 26 July 2023
• Shark Week first entered the cable TV ocean in the summer of 1988 when cable was still in its infancy.
  — Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 21 July 2023
• Some, still in their infancy, weren’t quite up on their legs when the crisis upended them.
  — Mara Severin, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Dec. 2022
• For a program in its infancy, this season is a lot about structure, Rodell said.
  — Dallas News, 21 Dec. 2022
• With the culinary program still in its infancy, the function of the fund is still being determined.
  — Detroit Free Press, 11 Apr. 2024
• At the time, free-to-play games, where players get most of the game for free but must pay to unlock the rest of the game or improve their performance, were still in their infancy.
  — WIRED, 26 Nov. 2022
• Many of them have expressed fear that AI—even in its infancy—could genuinely pose a risk to their livelihoods.
  — Jane Thier, Fortune, 3 Apr. 2024
• So learning more about L1527 could teach us more about what our own Sun and Solar System were like in their infancy.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 16 Nov. 2022
• The research on using CBD to treat these conditions is still in its infancy.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 9 Dec. 2022
• The Brackeens are trying to adopt the boy’s 5-year-old half-sister, known in court papers as Y.R.J., who has lived with them since infancy.
  — Mark Sherman, Dallas News, 16 June 2023
• In the grand economic scale, the Charlotte beer economy is still in its infancy.
  — Daniel Hartis, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2024
• Since Bluesky is still in its infancy, whether the app can compete with Twitter remains unclear.
  — Max Zahn, ABC News, 3 May 2023
• By 1984, hip-hop was in full force, but still in its infancy as far as narratives in cinema.
  — Nicholas Bell, Spin, 16 Aug. 2023
• Even in its infancy, there was something in New York graffiti that smacked of Business Art.
  — Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2024
• Modern in-person tourism at the Titanic is still in its infancy.
  — David Ingram, NBC News, 20 June 2023
• The 6-foot, 260-pound senior is in the relative infancy of his football career.
  — Michael Osipoff, Chicago Tribune, 11 Aug. 2023
• The practice is still in its infancy, but has already gained some traction, according to the Wall Street Journal.
  — Byeamon Barrett, Fortune, 17 Nov. 2023
• The legal cannabis trade, still in its infancy, is flailing in many parts of the country as the pandemic boom that sent sales soaring has tapered off.
  — Rachel Lerman, Washington Post, 30 Dec. 2022
• The image provides context for what our sun and solar system looked like in their infancy.
  — Katie Hunt, CNN, 16 Nov. 2022
• The user adoption and friction to entry into web3 are still in their infancy.
  — Larry Dvoskin, Rolling Stone, 21 June 2023
• Still, this variety of alien hunting is in its infancy.
  — Sarah Scoles, Scientific American, 13 Jan. 2023
• An effort to make women’s baseball an NCAA emerging sport is in its infancy.
  — Marisa Ingemi, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 Mar. 2023
• Raised from infancy to be part of the defense against the ever-encroaching undead threat, Ellie is scared of the fungus people, but not shocked by them.
  — Daniel D'addario, Variety, 10 Jan. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024