Sentence examples for foolishness from from inspiring English sources

(Nachman details how Mort Sahl's career was destroyed by the Kennedy assassination: perhaps because it removed his subject, liberal foolishness, from his arena, which was what you could find in the morning paper.

Texans 21 Broncos 11, 11 32 remaining in 3rd quarter More foolishness from Denver, Von Miller driving Schaub into the ground after the quarterback had released the ball for a short completion on third and two.

As the biographer Lou Cannon noted, it was unfair for critics to say that Reagan was trying to balance the budget on the backs of the poor, since 'he never seriously attempted to balance the budget at all.' " We'll see and hear a lot of populist foolishness from the Republicans as 2011 and 2012 unfold, but their underlying motivation is always the same.

To deter this kind of foolishness from occurring at my funeral I have expressed the following wishes to my closest family members and friends.

Emma's disappointments stem less from innate vanity and foolishness than from the historic conditions shaping women of her day: the ascendancy of the bourgeoisie in Europe.

Folly, (from French folie, "foolishness"), also called Eyecatcher, in architecture, a costly, generally nonfunctional building that was erected to enhance a natural landscape.

Voodoo Science: The Road From Foolishness to FraudBy Robert Park.Oxford University Press; 240 pages; $25 and £18.95HOWEVER far or fast science advances, pseudoscience is never far behind.

In some cases, park rangers told me, the foolishness seems indistinguishable from a death wish or, at least, the kind of deliberate carelessness that Perkins describes.

The answer may change from week to week, season to season, but there are some consistent traits: avoiding injuries, making big plays, avoiding mistakes and staying away from foolishness.

Yet it would be extraordinary if they were not so driven in man, because it would mean that natural selection had somehow contrived to wipe out their genetic underpinnings, only for them to re-emerge as culturally determined phenomena.Understanding this shared evolutionary history with other species is important; much foolishness has flowed from its denial.

When it comes to signing and creating aesthetics for indie hip-hop and electronic artists, Fool's Gold are just about the farthest you can get from foolishness.