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
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
But even in the early 1950s she was nobody’s fool, and her characters had an unusual resilience, cockiness and competence.
From New York Times ● May 13, 2019
Behind that laid-back attitude and happy face, Arnold was nobody’s fool.
From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen
