talk foolishly
Example Sentences
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“I tell you that you talk foolishly, woman,” Mr. Rodriguez said.
From "145th Street: Short Stories" by Walter Dean Myers
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"Whisht, laddie!" said his mother, in a shocked tone, "don't talk foolishly."
From The Doctor : a Tale of the Rockies by Connor, Ralph
“Don’t talk foolishly, Tom!” exclaimed the girl, getting back some of her usual good sense.
From Ruth Fielding Down East Or, The Hermit of Beach Plum Point by Emerson, Alice B.
We should like to learn to read and work like the English ladies; but we have nothing to do, and so we are accustomed to be idle, and to talk foolishly.
From Far Off by Mortimer, Favell Lee
"Come, come, calm yourself; speak with moderation and common sense, and don't talk foolishly."
From Pepita Ximenez by Valera, Juan