Sentence examples for foolish action from inspiring English sources

This is a foolish action; it makes him a perfect target for any half-decent enemy marksman.

Does it endanger your moral sense — undermine a person's character or weaken an institution's self-discipline — to reduce the severe consequences of foolish action?

Tory councillor suspends herself It can be very painful for a political leader to have to discipline someone who has put in time and unpaid work for the party because of some foolish action.

People cannot tolerate substantial losses and often take strong and foolish action in their shadow.

That foolish action caused several problems for XM and dragged SIRI down with it.

Talking Movies' Alan Moloney meets Jack Reynor and the director of What Richard Did, Lenny Abraham, to discuss a modern-day morality play about a young man brought low by a moment's foolish action.

Unfortunately, we are still living with the consequences of his foolish actions as speaker.

He needed to be back at work to earn money to pay for the wedding, but his foolish actions meant that he would now lose his job.

He made no attempt to hide his hatred of Russia and his love of his native Germany; discrediting himself endlessly by his foolish actions, he also prepared to rid himself of his wife.

The Detroit Free Press judged the month-long ban "one of the most foolish actions taken by the interim Iraqi government", while the Palestine Chronicle considered it a "Saddam-like move".

Benicio Del Toro, behind his beard and his inscrutable eyes, is in the title role of "Che" an emblem of ideological commitment and military ruthlessness and yet also something of a cipher, the sum of his brave, bloody and foolish actions.