Sentence examples for bit of fooling from inspiring English sources

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In the hands of Mr. Leslie Howard this André, who is engaged as a lap dog but turns out an Airedale by breed, is an immensely amusing fellow; and the second act, in which Simone is dashed from exuberant transports of joy at the prospect of her lover's embrace by the recurrent and surprising reappearances of her guardian at highly inconvenient moments, is a skilled and zestful bit of fooling.

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It was a little bit of fool's gold.

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.

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".

Modise always struck me as a bit of a fool.

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

Reading into judicial opinions is always a bit of a fools' game.

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.

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.

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