Sentence examples for simply foolish from inspiring English sources
His efforts to push those ideas as Enron cures made him seem out of touch or simply foolish.
Koolhaas's quick-fire brain offers a steady flow of renegade ideas, most of which are exciting, and some of which are simply foolish.
The parable of the village wall, in its starkest telling, makes the village elders sound simply foolish for tearing down the fence that ensures their citizens' welfare.
"To shut the building down without another one bought and waiting is simply foolish," Michele Slung, an editor and a member, said in an e-mail message.
For me, Argo was a decently made film, if a little shallow and naïve, and the depiction of the Iranians as simply foolish or malevolent is uncomfortable.
Writers, for instance, can never outdo the political history of the twentieth century in perversity, and it's simply foolish of them to imitate its realpolitik as the Becketts or Burroughses try to do.
The other, the judge said, was that his lies "were simply a foolish reaction by a young man" caught in one of the biggest investigations in American history.
Since the prospects for Erbitux went south, it has simply looked foolish, again and again.
Similarly, as Socrates explains in the Laches, standing firm in battle cannot be courage, for sometimes standing firm in battle is simply a foolish endurance that puts oneself and others at needless risk.
