Eksempler på foolishly

• Examples are : never consulting a physician, ignoring medical advice, or not following dietary regulations, buying unnecessary gadgets, spending foolishly after persuasion.

• The urban consciousness and unconsciousness are foolishly isolated and held in tension.

• Fleetwood may have been foolishly ambitious and financially imprudent in the late seventeenth century, but the improvers of the late eighteenth century were operating under very different economic conditions.

• For, a necessarily good person will necessarily never exercise the power to act wrongly, a necessarily wise person will necessarily never exercise the power to act foolishly, and so on.

• People act foolishly at moments like this.

• In my own industry, where the men are foolishly fond of work, they work so hard that they endanger their health—when they can get work.

• The blame should have been put upon the men on the council of action who foolishly came and dragged the men out again.

• It has been created by unrealistic magistrates and the judiciary who have foolishly pursued liberal sentencing policies as crime has expanded apace.

• The first is the issue of public expenditure foolishly forgone, which is dealt with in several reports.

• Motorists who do not observe speed limits through coned-off sections of road are acting foolishly and dangerously, as well as illegally.

• I do not believe there is a single motorist who would not admit to himself that he has occasionally driven foolishly or dangerously.

• You may act wisely or foolishly, but at any rate you shall have that liberty.

• Like children let loose in a sweetie shop, they then foolishly went on a spending spree that got them into the most horrendous difficulties.

• As is now startlingly clear, it was manifestly wrong in its assumptions about the economy and foolishly complacent about the policies it promoted.

• Foolishly, and to our immense cost we have gone on pretending that it is reality.