fool

Example Sentences

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Even a fool could read the determination on the Bruins’ faces as they roared back from a 39-31 halftime deficit; they’d come so far together, but they so badly wanted to go further.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

If being cheap means that you don’t understand how you should enjoy every pleasure in life, materially, that you’re capable of having—if you don’t experience that, you’re a fool.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

And the message-board-born concept of a “lolcow,” a gullible user who can be goaded into making a fool of themselves on a regular basis, definitely predated the music video.

From Salon • Feb. 16, 2026

Indeed, in many cases teams may try to deliberately fool people.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

And it had been worth making a bit of a fool out of himself just to see her laugh.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny