Example sentences for: foolish

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

  • "That 'droit de seigneur' White House tradition of serial infidelity, as established by John Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson, may be as gross as it is foolish.

  • Whatever noises we make cannot be backed up by effective actions, so that any rhetoric in the end may make us look even more foolish.

  • This policy seems both wrong in principle and politically foolish.

  • In other words, on a day when George Bush was supposedly distancing himself from conservative Republicans, he was actually caving to their foolish dogma on the issue at the center of campaign--over the objection of his two top advisors on the subject.

  • Only then could Chanel daringly use dull black textiles, until then associated with widows' weeds and maids' uniforms, for plain but costly little dresses that made the contrived, bright, or pallid garb of the belle époque look foolish.


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