Examples of 'folly' in a sentence
Meaning of "folly"
Folly is a noun that refers to a lack of good sense or judgment. It is commonly used to describe a foolish or unwise action
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- Foolishness that results from a lack of foresight or lack of practicality.
- Thoughtless action resulting in tragic consequence.
- A fanciful building built for purely ornamental reasons.
- A pinkish-red color.
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Pure folly to keep this farce alive.
It is an essay on the folly of the fear of death.
That folly out there is for my wife.
Or just a passing folly that her friends.
Your folly has led to a terrorist attack.
I have seen the folly of your wars.
It is folly to expect success without adequate resources.
Just commit the folly of loving me back.
A folly is a building constructed primarily for decoration.
She turned to folly and she was a whore.
Expecting him to abide by your limitations is a folly.
It is simply folly to let this issue languish.
Began insisting it should be found in the folly.
It seems that folly has found company.
And millennia immeasurable by mathematical time or folly.
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But the folly sometimes pays off.
Both the inspiration and utter folly of it.
See the folly in what you are planning.
Which demonstrates the folly of this scheme.
Whatever folly panic makes us commit is excused.
Still the wry observer of humanoid folly.
Will learn folly of her nation building.
Your father had the folly to say.
But their folly will be found out.
Our core project is a rather ambitious folly.
Netanyahu knows the folly of his decisions.
The folly of this approach should be obvious.
It would be sheer folly to open out now.
Blood must not have blood is folly.
Mythical folly that directionless humans hang on.
Immediately i realize the folly of that statement.
Let us have our coffee in the folly.
Anger begins in folly and ends in repentance.
There once was a young major named folly.
It would be folly to pick a fight with him.
You should hear him speak of folly.
My head for the folly of a bad king.
The proof rests below the folly.
The ultimate folly of the atheist is suicide.
They say happiness is the folly of fools.
Of such folly and of such crookedness.
That should cure you of your folly.
And he built this huge folly to impossibility.
We see ourselves clearly in all our folly.
Are likely to question the folly of their insistence.
There is no need to taint yourself with my folly.
It would be folly to predict the future of the region.
All we do is alternate between folly and wisdom.
And his folly will be the downfall of us all.
May his name survive his folly.