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Six example sentences with callow, each labelled with its topic.
A callow founder promised delivery in six weeks, having never once watched a factory try to make anything twice.
Startups
The rookie looked callow in October, holding the ball too long, and by March he was running the offence.
Basketball
The script pairs a callow junior reporter with an editor who has covered four decades of the same city hall.
Movies
The novel follows a callow apprentice who believes the city rewards talent alone and learns otherwise by chapter three.
Literature
A callow candidate promised to fix the budget in a month, having never once read one from cover to cover.
Politics
The callow drummer rushed every fill, and the older players slowed the tempo until he learned to listen.
Music
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