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Sentence Examples I do not understand your obsession with the fool's gold that is electronic journal publishing. Busy people don't want to go on fool's errands, which includes fighting the good fight only to lose. Besieging communist China and trying to overthrow the government there, however, is a fool's errand and a recipe for world war. Absent these advantages, like fool's gold, the book lacks the luster of authentic, polished scholarship. But the military establishment that Powell once led is of course stuffed to bursting with this fool's gold. We used the money to barter, badly, for cheap Persian rugs, stale aftershaves and fool's gold. When he and his family are forced to live across the border for a short time, Francisco steals a chunk of fool's gold. Miller's silver bullet quickly turned into fool's gold, and bit by bit she backed away from the story. Those companies currently at the forefront may be offering the marketing equivalent of fool's gold. Lately, though, that gold has come to feel like fool's gold, at least in its attempt to compensate us for the sorrows it expresses. To team him up with Madden in an effort to create a so-called dream broadcasting booth is fool's gold. And if there's anything to be learned from George Lucas, it's that trusting the public to remember how awesome you are is a fool's paradise. For a year or so various economic commentators have been predicting that the fool's paradise which is the US economy can't go on. Like the health portfolio, the education portfolio is littered with lost opportunity in a fiscal fool's paradise. And we already conceded that a life lived amidst lies, or in a fool's paradise, is not a flourishing life. Are we living in a fool's paradise, blind to the risks that America still faces? The world is otherwise too open a place and the people way too smart enough to let you live on in your fool's paradise. Shutting them out won't redeem you from them, and you will say that they can only make your life a fool's paradise. It has created false hope and expectations that have left far too many Maori craving a fool's paradise that can never really be a reality. But anyone who thinks it will roll over and welcome back Bacardi is living in a fool's paradise. Show More Sentences Although fairly toxic, fool's parsley has occasionally been used in folk medicine. Lend me a fool's heart, and a woman's eyes, and I'll beweep these comforts, worthy senators. He picked up the fool's gun and cocked it in the direction of the children. Why should I be obliged to trade my rare steak for some fool's chicken Kiev? Feste tells a fool's tale about those who'd want to tax owners of more than one car. It's a fool's cool, however, and no substitute for good old-fashioned air conditioning. The first fish appears on April Fool's Day, a day of practical jokes on which people are sent on fool's errands. Peter Jackson undertook what seemed like a fool's errand and dared to film the unfilmable. Mr Turner will say that we have been living in a fool's paradise when it comes to pensions. I hear all the time from readers who think they've struck gold with a cheap PC only to realize later that they're stuck with fool's gold. However transitory the contentment is, one loves to live in a fool's paradise. But are these nuggets really the key to marketing magic or just fool's gold? Sifting through literary works for psychological gold might always be a fool's errand. And as anyone who has ever been in a bad relationship knows, assigning emotional motivations to others is usually a fool's errand. A Swift boat mission up a Mekong Delta river was a fool's errand, serving no greater purpose than showing the flag. I do not believe they're there on a fool's errand nor do I consider them to be hapless dupes and slaves to a cause not worth fighting. They also know that explicit efforts to shut out imports are usually political fool's gold, more likely to bring defeat than victory at the polls. Common sense tells us that preaching to the street is a fool's errand. Paul is her polar opposite, a boy trying to be a man in a fool's paradise. I think it's both dangerous and a fool's errand to try to predict how an appellate court is going to come out simply on the basis of oral argument. Show More Sentences It's a fool's errand when the general electorate is trending in favor of more government. Trying to pin the blame on any other individual is a fool's errand. More than a necessary evil, it has become a mandatory fool's errand. Here is a kind of fool's gold which has made the creator rich. It is, increasingly, the received wisdom in the West that nation building is a fool's errand. It's a fake promise, a fool's paradise, an illusory nirvana. Along the way you'll see bunch grasses, annual wildflowers, and prickly pear cactus, as well as rust-and lime-colored lichens adorning banded rocks flecked with fool's gold. But the devil with the horns was looked upon as a kind of fool's gold, taught to dummies too stupid to grasp the honest ideology of actual wrongdoing. Now that the fool's paradise of irrational exuberance has come to an end, an abrupt adjustment has been made and many of the schemes have been closed. Common salt and fool's gold form cubic crystals, and calcium fluoride forms octahedral crystals. But his didacticism is beginning to wear on me, and I wonder if I am on a fool's errand. The poisonous ones to avoid include hemlock, fool's parsley, various water dropworts, and fool's water-cress. If I were to travel only that I might be discontented with that which I can get at home, methinks I should go but on a fool's errand. It was a fool's mate in three moves with Lewis smiling at you from the other side of the board in unmalicious glee at his victory. With his fool's gold Worcester stacked up all around him, from a killing in the market on the war. Calling it fool's gold may be a stretch but, really, Easy Money has no business being in cinemas. We are now seeing this process repeat itself but ironically the fool's gold here is actually gold. Examples from Classical Literature I never understood that passage, till in a fool's moment I accepted a trusteeship. Presently the court fool came running in, his fool's cap all ajingle with bells. You have gone your way boastfully, arrogantly, unscrupulously and it has been the fool's way. This paper published the account as an April fool's Day joke, though later it took to itself the credit for having believed it. It is a fool's plan to teach a man to be a cur in peace, and think that he will be a lion in war. No, 'tis a glistering presence and audacity brings women into fool's felicity. He is a Spanish soldier on an Italian theatre, a bladder full of wind, a skinful of words, a fool's wonder and a wise man's fool. For an April fool's Day gathering, ask each guest to come prepared to do some sleight of hand trick. A tyrant's authority for crime and fool's excuse for failure. For five years he had lived in a fool's paradise, a corroding dream. Ah, my friend, as one whose actions have a traceable relation to reason, you cannot know the fool's paradise in which I lived. It is but too true doctrine, friend Wamba, however it got into thy fool's pate. So we sat down under the rocks and groaned, and for one I wished heartily that we had never started on this fool's errand. It struck him at once that Philip had been sent for, and he was amused that he had been brought on a fool's errand. I do agree with the writer that nowadays the so-called intellectuals advocating Arab nationalism are living in a fool's paradise. He recovered himself as quickly as possible, and realized that he had been living in a fool's paradise so far as the condition of his companion was concerned. But it ended in nothing, and I will not be sent on a fool's errand again. The fool's speech is not a prophecy, both because part is already true, and because part will never be true, and the evocation of Merlin is similarly paradoxical. Find more words! 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