foolishness

Example Sentences

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I find it embarrassing to write this letter, that this foolishness exists in the United States.

From Washington Post

But its refusal to aid weaker neighbors demonstrates the foolishness of assuming that everything is fine and will continue to be fine as long as the "right" people are in charge.

From Salon

The Washington Post obtained police records that suggest he’s more immature than the recent foolishness with the Indiana Pacers showed.

From Washington Post

The latter is a consequence of the “cool parent” dynamic that is often evidence of an amalgam of profound selfishness and foolishness, especially considering the disastrous content rampant in today’s culture.

From Washington Times

Romance makes fools of us all, and a love story well told invites us to bask in our shared foolishness, which is to say our shared humanity.

From Los Angeles Times