fool notion

Example Sentences

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Well, my husband die and I took a fool notion, lak most widows, and got into slavery again.

From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1 by Work Projects Administration

Turning to Wade he asked: "What made ye take sich a fool notion as this, boy?"

From The Nightrider's Feud by McConnell, Walter C.

"You are wondering what fool notion chased us away out here in the desert when we had a comfortable hotel to stop at," he rattled on.

From The City of Numbered Days by Lynde, Francis

It was just my fool notion of being funny.”

From The Squirrel-Cage by Williams, John Alanzo

I think it’s a fool notion to send 238 him to that school.

From The Rover Boys at Big Horn Ranch The Cowboys' Double Round-Up by Stratemeyer, Edward