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
There are Manchester City shirts, boxing gloves, the odd can of Guinness, Only Fools and Horses memorabilia - Hatton was a huge fan and owned a three-wheeled van - and more tokens of appreciation.
From BBC • Oct. 9, 2025
Only Fools And Horses co-star Sue Holderness, who played Marlene in the sitcom, paid tribute to Murray on X, saying: "R.I.P. darling Patrick. Much love. You will be greatly missed."
From BBC • Oct. 2, 2025
The Bacchanalian disorders of the Feast of the Fools and mockery of traditional hierarchies provoked a wave of censure by Church and secular leaders.
From Salon • Dec. 24, 2024
This is April Fools day and the joke backfired and made them the fools instead of you.
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
