Some of the students, however, blamed Helmar for what they termed his foolhardiness in interfering. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rebel's Reign] Reference
A British commander and might be said to be characteristic of the dash and so-called "foolhardiness" of the British soldier, accustomed to. From Wordnik.com. [My Second Year of the War] Reference
What once was eager bravery was now foolhardiness. From Wordnik.com. [The Brothers' War]
There is nothing equal to the foolhardiness of youth. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 74, December, 1863] Reference
They were all admiring that act of utter foolhardiness. From Wordnik.com. [No Man's Mistress]
Greed and foolhardiness were not invented just recently. From Wordnik.com. [James Warren: This Week in Magazines: Are Computer Hackers the Pentagon's Real Threat?] Reference
And they paid dearly the penalty of their foolhardiness. From Wordnik.com. [The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier] Reference
Such foolhardiness leads merely to cramps and exhaustion. From Wordnik.com. [A Portrait of Tsenzhab Serkong Rinpoche] Reference
How many lives are lost through ignorance and foolhardiness!. From Wordnik.com. [Hunter's Marjory A Story for Girls] Reference
There was that foolhardiness he had seen in Sordello before. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: Land of the Infidel] Reference
"I don't feel myself altogether a boy, and foolhardiness is not my forte.". From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865] Reference
Now here is where the foolhardiness of the expedition begins to appeal to us. From Wordnik.com. [Skookum Chuck Fables Bits of History, Through the Microscope] Reference
Mr Justice van Schalkwyk found that Sello was a victim of his own foolhardiness. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Propel average souls towards uncharacteristic foolhardiness in their desperation. From Wordnik.com. [NATURAE] Reference
Quite an amazing sign of bravery or foolhardiness I suppose of this group to enter. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 31, 2002] Reference
"Perhaps she would realize the foolhardiness of her behavior if she were to see you.". From Wordnik.com. [Unlikely Duchess]
It was foolhardiness bordering on stupidity, but for the moment, neither of them cared. From Wordnik.com. [The Falcons of Montabard]
"Because of my foolhardiness in tacitly accepting at first this free-booter as my master.". From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
On the top of a hill near by Peter bemoaned his losses and, it is said, his foolhardiness. From Wordnik.com. [Peter the Hermit A Tale of Enthusiasm] Reference
Its solemn, round eyes stared at him, reproving and admonishing him for his foolhardiness. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old] Reference
It means both boldness, daring, confidence — and reckless daring, rashness, foolhardiness. From Wordnik.com. [The Audacity of Barack Obama] Reference
So Nona had finally departed, leaving Barbara in tears over her obstinacy and foolhardiness. From Wordnik.com. [The Red Cross Girls with the Russian Army] Reference
There was no foolhardiness in printing what the Express knew about Finnigan's cat; it was just. From Wordnik.com. [The Imperialist] Reference
Ravna and the Queen had reason to believe the story, but not the foolhardiness to check it out. From Wordnik.com. [A Fire Upon the Deep]
She would not be outdone in foolhardiness, even if it meant dying in the collapse of a glacier. From Wordnik.com. [A Grave Denied]
Some of the commentators are very hard on Peter for his boldness and seeming foolhardiness here. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons on Biblical Characters] Reference
Without such confidence the political tactics of such an onslaught would be simple foolhardiness. From Wordnik.com. [Henry Fielding: a Memoir] Reference
The reactionary element felt itself encouraged to the point of foolhardiness by the President's attitude. From Wordnik.com. [McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908] Reference
MD of a company whose clients are overwhelmingly black to show sensitivities instead of this foolhardiness. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Liberty owes as much to the foolhardiness of its foes as it does to the sapience and wisdom of its friends. From Wordnik.com. [Lloyd George The Man and His Story] Reference
It became an absolute necessity, however, because of the foolhardiness of the President and the blindness of the. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
This can only be ascribed naivity, incompetence of foolhardiness on the part of the Minister and/or her Director-General. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Years of leverage could turn to decades of profits based on appropriate standards that allow for profits and not foolhardiness. From Wordnik.com. [The Recession America Needed] Reference
History teaches us, however, that the line between courage and foolhardiness, between strength and stubbornness, is a narrow one. From Wordnik.com. [The Editor's Desk] Reference
It is courage carried to a point of daring that amounts to what I have called it, audacity, or, as the world would call it, foolhardiness. From Wordnik.com. [Men in the Making] Reference
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