Sentence examples for somewhat foolish for from inspiring English sources

You say that "[Prime Minister John] Howard was left looking somewhat foolish" for not intervening to overturn mandatory sentencing in the Northern Territory.

And, sad to say, it made them - and, by extension, us - look somewhat foolish.

The Cocteau Belle (daughter of a somewhat foolish merchant) is by turns noble and forgetful, fiercely courageous and oddly indolent.

If Dinesen's disciples and even General Loewenhielm appear somewhat foolish, her Babette is both mysterious and forceful.

I chant this over and over in my head, feeling somewhat foolish, but surprisingly the pain dulls.

This will make you seem somewhat foolish and immature to him.

I felt foolish for worrying.

I felt foolish for having pitied him.

It may even look a little foolish for that reason.

It seems foolish for the Justice Department to object to this.

"It would be quite foolish for him to not amass money for an eventuality like this".