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
• The death in infancy of his twin sister, Jane, and the reenactment of it over and over again.
  — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 June 2022
• When her case first hit the docket, #MeToo was in its infancy.
  — Emily Palmer, Peoplemag, 17 Feb. 2024
• In the infancy of the MCU, the Hulk was expected to be a major player.
  — David Betancourt, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2022
• That study is in its infancy, but the Eubanks and Krause are on the front lines, and every day brings new lessons.
  — Chuck Blount, San Antonio Express-News, 1 June 2022
• The infancy of the Ethiopian market is a double-edged sword.
  — Hawi Dadhi, Quartz, 8 June 2022
• When the Covid-19 crisis was still in its infancy, one governor looked around and saw the hellscape that was on the horizon.
  — Philip Elliott, Time, 4 Oct. 2022
• 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
• All of these men are pushing 50 and were reared during hip-hop’s infancy.
  — Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 14 Sep. 2022
• The risk of death is the point The technology needed to reach the Earth’s deepest nooks and crannies is still in its infancy.
  — Allison Morrow, CNN, 18 June 2024
• 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
• Mir is still in its infancy and may never evolve into much.
  — Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 28 Feb. 2022
• Back in those Cold War days, China’s Olympic program was still in its infancy.
  — Alexander Smith, NBC News, 11 Aug. 2024
• The James Webb Space Telescope is capturing the most detailed images yet of the infancy of the universe.
  — NPR, 25 June 2024
• For a program in its infancy, this season is a lot about structure, Rodell said.
  — Dallas News, 21 Dec. 2022
• His parents had nine children, two of whom died in infancy.
  — Washington Post, 24 Apr. 2022
• Early on in spring training, Aaron Boone was asked which under the radar player had stood out the most to him with camp still in its infancy.
  — Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 9 June 2024
• The rebel resistance is in its infancy, for now simply an emblem carved into the side of a wall.
  — Josh St. Clair, Men's Health, 1 June 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
• Metamorphosis is never easy, and early adolescence is a time of rapid and staggering change—second only to infancy.
  — Russell Shaw, The Atlantic, 25 Oct. 2024
• With Clipper leaving Earth, the remaining future flagship missions are either in their infancy or embroiled in financial and management woes.
  — Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 23 Nov 2024