- present tense form of fool (3rd person singular).
fools
Example Sentences
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The boys are not masterminds; the victims are not fools.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
“We as carbon-based fools will spend our money empathizing and caring about silicon-based creations,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
Yet of course, like fools, once again we tried.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
That may have been outré to a middle and high-schooler trying to be cool, but at some point post-college, the Chili Peppers became synonymous with sweaty fools passing out in strip mall parking lots.
From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2026
“Do you know, not one of these fools will take an aspirin.”
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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