fool notion
Example Sentences
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He's crazy about you, Steve, and somewhere he got the fool notion that you were unhappy.
From The Trail of Conflict by Loring, Emilie Baker
What fool notion possesses me to go out there to-morrow I cannot understand.
From Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 by Day, Holman
Well, my husband die and I took a fool notion, lak most widows, and got into slavery again.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1 by Work Projects Administration
"Every once so often some fellers come down here with a fool notion o' cuttin' down the sand bar, an' dredge deep enough to make a inlet int' the bay."
From Janet of the Dunes by Comstock, Harriet T. (Harriet Theresa)
"But what is that fool notion?" asked Ben, as Uncle Ezra paused to light his pipe with a brand from the fire.
From Elam Storm, The Wolfer Or, The Lost Nugget by Castlemon, Harry
