Sentence examples for on a fool from inspiring English sources
Don't waste time on a fool's errand or a long shot.
Former state Republican Chairman Mike Schroeder, one of Munger's Orange County antagonists, said Munger was on "a fool's errand" to mute the party's large conservative faction.
At the time, he appeared to many to be on a fool's errand, given that Harvard had only one outright second-place finish in its history (1970-71, behind perhaps the best Ivy team ever, the 28-1 Penn Quakers).
"Miles Davis never wasted a note, kid — or a word on a fool".
Her lead vocal on "A Fool in Love" started a streak of Top 10 R&B hits for the revue and also reached the pop Top 40.
Clearly, she was on a fool's errand.
Other scientists feel the IAU took on something of a fool's errand.
Miller and his team quickly came round to the conclusion that battling Facebook head-on was a fool's errand.
Elvis Costello joined in on "Taken for a Fool," though his presence was superfluous: the band's Costello impression was plenty good on its own.
To Mr. Spector, Mr. Glickstein is a fine man but one intent on driving a "fool's bargain".
Bicycle is where the Stone Roses might have arrived had they focused on a Fools Gold future; it's that fluid and funky, while the plangent guitar-break is pure mid-period New Order.
