The girl and her friends were foolhardily in the extreme. From Wordnik.com. [Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows]
That would be far too reminiscent, too foolhardily dangerous. From Wordnik.com. [A Lady of His Own]
Dr Muku had readily - if, in retrospect, somewhat foolhardily - agreed, as Senjin suspected would be his wont. From Wordnik.com. [The White Ninja]
However, sensibly or, perhaps, foolhardily, it told the Hungarians and the Slovaks to settle the problem among themselves. From Wordnik.com. [Whose wine label is it anyway?] Reference
He had kept a radio in his organ loft and often loudly, though foolhardily, shouted out the latest news in the streets to his parishioners, or passed it on from the pulpit. From Wordnik.com. [England Under Hitler]
A military action designed to overthrow his regime is a different prospect completely and even if it is not assessed by the president's lawyers to be worthy of congressional support or a congressional declaration of war, I think it would be foolhardily for the administration to go forward without that congressional support. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 26, 2002] Reference
Anyhoo, funny thing about those little rolling carts: They're not as useful as they first appear when you have to cross 5 bridges (read-- 5 sets of rickety midieval, tourist-ridden stairs) in order to get home because you naively and foolhardily thought moving to Venice (after having spent 4 glorious years in Ukrops territory!) would be glamorous. From Wordnik.com. [End of the Plastic Bag Era] Reference
"I never was kissed before," blurted Ward foolhardily, kicking Rattler closer. From Wordnik.com. [The Ranch at the Wolverine] Reference
"Ye fight, like a young man, ignorantly and foolhardily; but, by the array of the saints, ye fight bravely!". From Wordnik.com. [The Black Arrow] Reference
But unlike other deficit hawks, Ryan courageously -- some would say foolhardily -- presents his own alternative. From Wordnik.com. [RealClearPolitics - Homepage] Reference
Soft Machine sacrifices its previous demon - foolhardily and obnoxious sax tweedling - and conjures a new one: BOREDOM. From Wordnik.com. [Latest reviews @ Progarchives.com, the ultimate progressive rock music website] Reference
Suppose he had built a castle in the clouds and tenanted it with Olivia, and were now foolhardily attempting to scale the air?. From Wordnik.com. [Romance Island] Reference
Count Louis, who listened only to his feelings of indignation, foolhardily maintained that they ought, without loss of time, to take up arms and seize some strongholds. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Revolt of the Netherlands — Volume 04] Reference
Bravely, no, foolhardily, however, it tried to storm its way out of trouble, instead of resorting to Plan B; not too surprisingly, it only ended up sinking deeper and deeper into an inextricable hole. From Wordnik.com. [Top Stories - Google News] Reference
McLaren, many have opined that Button has foolhardily if bravely walked straight into the lion's den in pitting himself directly up against the driver who has all-but made the Woking-based outfit his own since debuting in F1 with the team in 2007, who has been supported by. From Wordnik.com. [Crash.Net Motorsports Newsfeed] Reference
May I add; while I do not advocate rushing foolhardily towards one's own demise, and believe that one best approach dangerous situations "... very, very carefully", as you say, I would also suggest that it is the fear of death that is much of the problem - combined with greed, lack of morals, and many other things, of course. From Wordnik.com. [CommonDreams.org Headlines] Reference
What the books of law were, I would not foolhardily add to my many risks of blundering by presuming to recall; the history was mostly Scotish, or connected with Scotish affairs; the theology was entirely of the New England type of corrupted Calvinism, with which in Scotland they saddle the memory of great-souled, hard-hearted Calvin himself. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Gibbie] Reference
Tonight is the big event at the San Diego Comic Con, so now I’ll foolhardily try to guess who will take home the gold, even though I haven’t watched all 41 entries in the contest. From Wordnik.com. [Star Wars Fan Movie Challenge Pre-Game, Part 2 | Fan Cinema Today] Reference
Library War) memory of the man who saved her book from repossession in that both recalled them around their respective moments of foolhardily rushing into a situation without considering how they would resolve it. From Wordnik.com. [Nigorimasen! Blog] Reference
And go foolhardily into it. From Wordnik.com. [The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
They have acted predictably but foolhardily. From Wordnik.com. [Powder Blue Report] Reference
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