Sentence examples for silly to attempt from inspiring English sources

Mr. Olbermann thought it was silly to attempt to expand coverage when the channel's marquee show lacked reliable production.

Edith Walton, writing in the Times Book Review, called the book senseless and silly: "To attempt to unravel the plot of 'Two Serious Ladies' would be to risk, I am sure, one's own sanity".

You could try to ask them -- if you were still silly enough to attempt the conversation -- exactly when this great concern about deficits first took hold.

They led ultimately to his departure from the paper when he tried to correct a silly error by attempting to change the record on the computer's hard disk.

Yet, levelheaded statisticians have attempted to argue why it's silly to compare the U.S. to the rest of the world.

That is why Buffett is right, and that is why Eric Bolling looked so silly last week when attempting to label Buffett a socialist on Fox Business.

Questions ranged from silly to serious.

That's silly to me.

That seemed silly to me.

It was silly to bother.

Sound silly to you?