Sentence examples for fool was to from inspiring English sources

Their function, like that of Lear's Fool, was to upend logic, to relieve tension, to say the unsayable, invoking a kind of benevolent mayhem in order to restore the monarch, by means of laughter, to his full human nature - to sanity, in fact.

Since the function of the Shakespearean fool was to wake people up, I keep hoping that Trump is among us simply for that.

The rule for the fool is to play it cool (got that from my dad).

There is John Randolph, of Roanoke, who "was to Congress what Shakespeare's Fools were to a Court".

What a fool, what a fool she was to tell him that.

"Everybody's Fool" was added to the set list of the band's tour, Fallen Tour.

A bizarrely mannered and cerebral creation, Mr. Irwin's Fool is likely to divide theatergoers.

Not seen for many years at City Ballet, "Fool" is danced to recordings by Ray Charles (who accompanied its 1988 premiere live).

Predicting cryptocurrency prices is a fool's game, yet this fool is about to try.

Critical reception towards "Everybody's Fool" were mixed to positive with critics praising the nu-metal sound of the song.

What fools we were, to take our basic abilities for granted!