Example sentences for: folly

How can you use “folly” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • I'm the first to concede the awful, balkanizing folly of many left-liberals on race.

  • On the hilltop further up the same winding road, over 450 m (1,500 ft) above sea level, is the Palácio da Pena, an outrageous Victorian folly built in 1840.

  • Lilian embodies the culture's eternal wisdom but also its antediluvian folly.

  • The USAT lead puts the dubiousness of one-day economic analysis and the folly of giving much newspaper space to it on full display.

  • Above the resort, in Gardone di Sopra, is a 20th-century “folly,” Il Vittoriale, the bizarre and disturbing hillside residence of Gabriele D’Annunzio — poet, adventurer, fascist.


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