fools
- present tense form of fool (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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“This is not an April Fools joke,” Drift posted on social media on the day of the heist.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
"From all other days, they chose April Fools Day," Miss Wandelt said.
From BBC • Oct. 29, 2025
There, he sold books with his friends at Camden market, like Del Boy from the comedy Only Fools and Horses.
From BBC • May 21, 2025
“It’s not the big hits they like. It’s songs like ‘Take a Chance,’ ‘I Think You’ve Got Your Fools Mixed Up’ — if a girl’s having trouble with her boyfriend, she’ll dedicate that to him.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2025
This is April Fools day and the joke backfired and made them the fools instead of you.
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
