fool
Example Sentences
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Predicting when a bubble is finally about to burst could be a fool’s errand.
From Barron's
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. put it simply in 1961, another era when it seemed America would split into pieces: “We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.”
From Los Angeles Times
If shoppers get fooled by a counterfeit Rolex, it can dent the company’s image.
“We’ve been made fools of and we were used for financial gain,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times
Don’t be fooled by the promise that other regulations provide this separation.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.