crazy like a fox
Example Sentences
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I agree with Stephens that Putin’s crazy like a fox.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 5, 2022
“This is a unique set of circumstances and the president welcomes it. I think he’s crazy like a fox on this,” Goodwin told “Fox & Friends” on Monday.
From Fox News ● Nov. 25, 2019
But all observable signs suggest he is less unstable and more crazy like a fox.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 26, 2018
Maybe LaVar is crazy, but maybe he’s crazy like a fox!
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2017
Like is a preposition, said the accusers, and may take only a noun phrase object, as in crazy like a fox or like a bat out of hell.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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