Infancy has 3 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Space science is still in its infancy. | |
| 2. | My infancy was more than happy. | |
| 3. | A lot has changed in the past three hundred years. People are no longer obsessed with the accumulation of things. We've eliminated hunger, want, the need for possessions. We've grown out of our infancy. | |
| 4. | Character building begins in our infancy and continues until death. | |
| 5. | The lover of nature is he whose inward and outward senses are still truly adjusted to each other; who has retained the spirit of infancy even into the era of manhood. His intercourse with heaven and earth, becomes part of his daily food. | |
| 6. | And when he shall call you, and shall say: What is your occupation? You shall answer: We, thy servants, are shepherds, from our infancy until now, both we and our fathers. And this you shall say, that you may dwell in the land of Goshen, because the Egyptians have all shepherds in abomination. | |
| 7. | Her brother died in infancy. | |
| 8. | From infancy to manhood is rather a tedious period. | |
| 9. | The shortcoming in infancy is, first off, not knowing the horrible, and secondly, fearing that which should not be feared. The same occurs to the natural man; he ignores where horror truly lies, where the grips of trembles never falter, but rather, shivers at what is not horrible. |