Sentence examples for make a ass of himself from inspiring English sources

A man is not expected to love his country, lest he make a ass of himself.

There, Roland has too many drinks and does too little writing and finds new ways to make an ass of himself.

"I doubt," says Bertie, speaking of the writer Boko Fittleworth, "if you can ever trust an author not to make an ass of himself".

Part of the secret of Ritchie's enduring success is that it's hard to hate a man who's willing to make an ass of himself for your entertainment.

"My father said, 'Junior, it takes a man to play football, but any fool can get up on the stage and make an ass of himself.' " In Cosby's version, he gave his father some money and said the next installment would be for a coffin.

Maher is a true liberal on free speech, that's for sure, and should be afforded every opportunity to make use of it, even if only to make an ass of himself.

The tips may be unsolicited, but hey, what better way to have your friend's back than to make sure he doesn't make an ass of himself on national TV?

He drank, and frequently made an ass of himself on trips abroad.

I think "having made an ass of himself" is just right for "ayant fait le nigaud".

When the F.B.I.'s files were opened, years later, radical chic turned out to be more than a case of a musician making an ass of himself.

Could she not see that I was trying to bring Michael to his senses in private, before he made an ass of himself in public?