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Example sentences for: foolish

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

Your need for connection is not a foolish whim.
He did inherit a belief that hard work would solve most problems, that spending beyond one's means was a recipe for disaster, that flashy showoff behavior with borrowed money was understandable but foolish.
The international community is debating whether continued inaction would be: 1) prudent because it is important to maintain good relations with Indonesia; 2) foolish, since Indonesia's inability to maintain peace makes intervention inevitable; or 3) hypocritical in light of the United Nations' active role in Kosovo.
Malone's detractors argued that his choking performance proved the NBA had been foolish to give him its Most Valuable Player award.
Any sure thing attracts too many hackneyed ideas, like Wolff's, and too much foolish money.