Sentence examples for a bit of fool from inspiring English sources

Given the extent of Updike's achievement, it's a bit of fool's errand to try and shift out the great work from the merely superb.

Christopher Borick, a political scientist who is the director of the Muhlenberg College Institute of Public Opinion, told me that the Romney campaign has clearly "made a calculation that Pennsylvania a might be a bit of fool's gold in terms of time and energy".

E.Y. Jr. has been a bit of fools' gold this year with his stolen base potential — however, he never got much playing time even after getting called up.

Modise always struck me as a bit of a fool.

"Unmarried, I'm afraid you will soon look a bit of a fool".

Under those circumstances, you can see how agreeing to represent Afiuni was a bit of a fool's errand.

Its regulation analyst Matthew Howett said: "Trying to guess how much money a spectrum auction can raise is a bit of a fool's game.

Fitzgerald, having conjured himself early on as a follower and even a bit of a fool, and then as a failure and a drunk, mostly got taken as such: a naïf who occasionally stumbled on beauty.

She went on, "I was thinking a photo of my face that encapsulates the entire record — but maybe that's a bit of a fool's errand".

"I am aware that other cartoonists are more critical of Clegg, and draw him as a bit of a fool, but I don't think he is.

Although explaining market movements is a bit of a fool's game, especially as bull can turn to bear awfully quickly, I asserted that there's something rational going on.