Sentence examples for what foolishness from inspiring English sources

Fiction: "What foolishness, to go and get my hair cut..

What foolishness, to go and get my hair cut and take off three-quarters of my curls.

What foolishness -- maybe even criminally liable for a league also worried about damage from wayward pucks.

"What foolishness!" exclaimed one of regulars at Bill Patterson's place, when I broached the controversial topic over an orange juice one morning.

"Like this," she tells me with frustration, because she is, if nothing else, an impatient person in the face of what she deems foolishness.

Boys meet girls, and what follows demonstrates the foolishness of young men with hearty appetites renouncing the flesh in favor of the mind.

One of those early-20th-century English anthropologist travels to Africa to expose the foolishness of what they presume to be "primitive" beliefs.

Mr. Baker, 39, a former sanitation worker who lives in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, spent 15 years of his life on what he now calls "foolishness," hanging out in the street drinking 40-ounce beers and gambling.

After seeing how happy we were together, their doubts faded to feelings of foolishness for what they put him through.

The technology of foolishness is what tells us when it's the case to carry out exploration instead of exploitation, another well-known distinction made by James March 19911).

We've tried on this page not to respond to each new utterance, partly for fear of giving him the attention he craves, and partly because we hoped voters would recognize his foolishness for what it is.