nobody's fool
Example Sentences
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They were nobody’s fool, even when they wound up with the short end of the stick.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2023
Christine was the butt of jokes, but she was nobody’s fool.
From New York Times • Jan. 23, 2022
Leytner includes scenes of Margarete repeatedly rejecting the romantic attentions of her employer that make her likeable and show her to be nobody's fool.
From Salon • Jul. 9, 2020
France seems to be nobody’s fool no longer.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 20, 2020
I pray that you are strong but forgiving, that you are resilient but hopeful, and that you are kind but nobody's fool.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
