He acted foolishly when he agreed to come. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Thus instead of saying, I talk 'foolish,' you must say I talk 'foolishly' -- ". From Wordnik.com. [Peregrine's Progress] Reference
'What you mean by saying you only behaved "foolishly," I can't understand.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Odd Women] Reference
She tried to use them "foolishly", according to Michael Edmonds, defending. From Wordnik.com. [getreading - Reading Post - RSS feed] Reference
Coleen thought it was muscle strain and 'foolishly' carried on, trying another somersault. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
Traditional rulers cannot but behave 'foolishly' because the instrument of their office is held by politicians. From Wordnik.com. [Welcome to the Frontpage] Reference
This question is self-sealing: obviously, when you "foolishly" gather people together "who don't need to be", you're making a mistake. From Wordnik.com. [reddit.com: what's new online!] Reference
You foolishly sign a paper when you're 19 years old. From Wordnik.com. [Being Carrie Fisher] Reference
For years I foolishly equated size with business stature. From Wordnik.com. [Why Growing Companies Stumble] Reference
Your smile alone makes me want to foolishly invent something. From Wordnik.com. [I wish I had something miraculous to say] Reference
I'm foolishly expecting, at any moment, for him to say he is sorry. From Wordnik.com. [The Underwear Thing] Reference
GATES: There aren't a lot of investments that are being made foolishly. From Wordnik.com. [Bill's Excellent Future] Reference
He has long since foolishly published the avowal of conjugal infidelity. From Wordnik.com. [ALEXANDER THE GREAT] Reference
Am I foolishly dreaming, just baying at the moon, playing impossible. From Wordnik.com. [Carole King Invites Fans into the 'Living Room'] Reference
I'm embarrassed that I foolishly kept my beautiful native language from him. From Wordnik.com. [Saying ‘Adios’ To Spanglish] Reference
Mr. PAUL: I foolishly says, ` Why don't we do five minutes five times a day?. From Wordnik.com. [Les Paul, Still Strumming on the Cusp of 90] Reference
I once foolishly thought I could never get enough of Emma's Special Artichoke Pizza. From Wordnik.com. [From The Island Of Final Regrets] Reference
He foolishly thought the president could surf back into office on his gulf-war surge. From Wordnik.com. [Mourning In America] Reference
I — foolishly — allowed the everyday to derail my personal promise to astound you. From Wordnik.com. [Effort] Reference
I think (immodestly, perhaps foolishly) that you can bridge the gap, provide the link. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Ruse: Accommodationism in the Religion-Science Debate: Why It's Incomplete] Reference
How not to foolishly waste your cash was a regular Franco theme - but so was how to spend it. From Wordnik.com. [Franco: Africa's First Modern Pop Superstar] Reference
Morgan Stanley foolishly paid top dollar for the buildings in 2007, when prices were really high. From Wordnik.com. [Default Nation] Reference
But I foolishly ignored two commonsense pieces of advice every digital camera user should follow. From Wordnik.com. [How I accidentally erased my digital photos, then recovered them] Reference
"According to the conventional wisdom, I had just foolishly and irrevocably ruined my entire life.". From Wordnik.com. [The Hiv Disbelievers] Reference
I foolishly thought my family would applaud my making something whole of so fragmented an existence. From Wordnik.com. [Rebecca Walker: The Fishbowl and the Family] Reference
Officially, the word was that Cobain went into a coma by foolishly mixing champagne and painkillers. From Wordnik.com. [The Fallout Of The Burnout] Reference
"The uncertainty could lead some of them to think, foolishly, that they can get away with something.". From Wordnik.com. [Of Diplomats And Lame Ducks] Reference
One summer I foolishly joined a city swim team and at the first practice we had to swim a hundred laps. From Wordnik.com. [My Life In Pools] Reference
And a respected Hollywood star got paid millions to don tights and prance foolishly in never-never land. From Wordnik.com. [1992: Stranger Things Have Happened] Reference
Such market leverage -- though sometimes clumsily or foolishly applied -- will be increasingly essential. From Wordnik.com. [Harold Pollack: Double Count of Irony in Republican Arguments About Medicare] Reference
And the only thing anyone puzzled about was why L.A. foolishly pitched to him on the few other occasions. From Wordnik.com. [Starr Gazing: Dreamin' California Baseball] Reference
In a moment of arrogance and obsession over Alysia, she foolishly forgot about one piece of Alysia's past. From Wordnik.com. [Arcana Magi - c.28: Our Hearts as One] Reference
"Does everyone in the house dislike me?" she foolishly asked, managing with one question to clear the room. From Wordnik.com. [Tallulah Morehead: Big Brother 12: The Boobiac Strikes Back!] Reference
Contrast this with AIG, who foolishly shorted a trillion-dollar tranche of credit default swaps and blew up. From Wordnik.com. [Get Briefed: Paul Volcker] Reference
But the GOP foolishly insisted only that the president propose a seven-year plan approved by the Congressional Budget Of-rice. From Wordnik.com. [So If Hardball Doesn't Work, What's Our Plan B?] Reference
Then, you think about how when you decided to have another kid, you foolishly assumed that they'd play together, be friends even. From Wordnik.com. [In Defense of Bickering] Reference
Everybody watched, at least once … …, and no matter how foolishly she would spend her new wealth, nobody judged; they could not. From Wordnik.com. [Payout] Reference
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