Sentence examples for sound unwise from inspiring English sources

Mr. Farmer admitted that building a school budget around the settlement of a pending lawsuit might sound unwise, but he had believed assurances that the money would be there.

Sounds unwise.

"That wouldn't be very wise, would it?" I allow that this sounds unwise.

It sounds totally unwise now..

He blamed the stuffiness of the country's old-fashioned democrats for the Nazi victory, calling the results at the time "a perhaps unwise but fundamentally sound and approvable revolt of youth against the slowness and irresolution of 'high politics.' " In his memoir, Zweig did not excuse himself or his intellectual peers for failing early on to reckon with Hitler's significance.

Some surveys suggest the public sees the Big Society as a cover for cuts; polling by the Sun, a tabloid newspaper, showed that 46% thought it was "a good idea", but only 28% thought they knew what it meant.A sounder indicator that the coalition might be unwise to forsake this agenda is its opponents' mimicry.

The request may be sound or unsound, and granting the request may be wise or unwise, but surely the decision cannot be based on the political correctness of the beliefs held by those who made the request!

While the idea of getting a super-pricy wedding element for free sounds fabulous, some wedding freebies are to be avoided at all costs: unwise 'cheap-outs' usually turn into wedding disasters.

This may be the best thing about him, because no matter how impulsive or unwise the choices he makes on his first solo album, "Embracism," they sound as if they were coming from a mature place.

In the autumn of 2002, when some unwise people suggested Sir Alex Ferguson was over the hill, the great Hugh McIlvanney sounded a note of caution.

Though the business was doing well at that time, we saw a red flag: It's unwise to put all of your wealth in any one investment, no matter how sound it appears.