- present tense form of fool (3rd person singular).
fools
Example Sentences
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But Thomas and Erika are no fools, coolly telling off smiling Hitler sympathizers during a tony reception.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
"We'd be fools to think that we'd just go and play like we did in the 'Champ' every week when we dominated a lot of games."
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
The boys are not masterminds; the victims are not fools.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
Yet of course, like fools, once again we tried.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
It was foolproof, and soon Valfierno and Chaudron left for Europe in search of even wealthier fools to fleece.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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