look foolish
Example Sentences
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He was not afraid to look foolish as he learned, and as he learned, he taught his audience.
From Salon • Aug. 20, 2024
Now, it’s Purdy, an AP NFL MVP finalist who overcame all the odds and continues to make critics look foolish.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 7, 2024
Kf2!!, making Black’s queen look foolish as 8…Qxe4??
From Washington Times • Sep. 5, 2023
“No, I do not. But they are going to look foolish for having done it.”
From New York Times • Oct. 26, 2022
Such explanations look foolish after Pascal, but not before.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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