Words similar to folly

Example sentences for: folly

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

Even his lone May triumph, the planned purchase of the Los Angeles Dodgers for $350 million, has been dismissed as an expensive folly.
But to deny that the oblique senses of man are still very much with us is mere optimistic folly.
Although this year's dispute may be more intense and the final margins closer than last year's, Congress will not derail China's MFN status unless Beijing commits an act of monumental folly over the next few weeks.
I'm the first to concede the awful, balkanizing folly of many left-liberals on race.
Proverbs can be interesting because they are a key to human wisdom and folly; wellerisms seem to have no redeeming qualities.