Sentence examples for as foolproof as from inspiring English sources

It is not as foolproof as it sounds.

And new evidence from human rights groups, bolstered by witness testimony that was delivered by a Pakistani family in Washington this week, suggests that the drones are not as foolproof as American — and now some Pakistani — officials have suggested.

Costing more than $100 million to produce, it boasted the latest computer animation to bring E. B. White's mouse-boy to life but did not have a franchise as foolproof as Pokemon or "Toy Story".

Despite his fondness for elaborate garniture — eruptions of shiso and blue nigella inspired by "Little Shop of Horrors," tangles of cornflowers and wild fennel fronds arranged like psychedelic Christmas trees — the bar's manager, Scott Beattie, deploys a sour recipe as foolproof as it is flexible: an ounce and a half of liquor, half as much lime juice and a half-ounce of sweetener.

The only way to get back online is to reboot your computer, which — though not as foolproof as, say, removing the modem entirely and overnighting it to yourself (another strategy I've contemplated) — is cumbersome and humiliating enough to be an effective deterrent.

So, let's instead focus on creating an electronic medical record system that's as foolproof as possible.

This made me realize that Google Catalogs is perhaps not as foolproof at preventing purchases as I had hoped.

And in 1992, reviewing the play's most recent Broadway revival for The Times, Mel Gussow declared the play "close to foolproof, as long as actors do not play the characters as fools".

The clock radio, I must note, is billed by its designers as foolproof.

But none of this is as fast or as easy as just plugging a 3.5mm plug into a socket, and not nearly as foolproof either.

Of all Shakespeare's comedies, one that is usually regarded as foolproof is A Midsummer Night's Dream.