folly in English

noun
1
lack of good sense; foolishness.
an act of sheer folly
2
a costly ornamental building with no practical purpose, especially a tower or mock-Gothic ruin built in a large garden or park.
The monument to the seventh Earl continued the tradition of follies and garden buildings begun in the 18th century.
3
a theatrical revue, typically with glamorous female performers.
the Ziegfeld Follies

Use "folly" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "folly" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "folly", or refer to the context using the word "folly" in the English Dictionary.

1. What folly!

2. I was betrayed into folly.

3. Too much clevernness is folly.

4. He always sounds in folly.

5. Blitzing Patrick Mahomes is folly

6. Folly is an incurable disease.

7. In love folly is always sweet.

8. Ahab’s words reveal two kinds of folly.

9. Events proved the folly of such calculations.

10. Civilized is a Fable and Folly Production.

11. Poverty and human folly magnify natural disasters.

12. Folly is the cloke of knavery. 

13. Learn wisdom by the folly of others.

14. She said that the idea was folly.

15. These facts demonstrate the folly of the policy.

16. Somerville bitterly regretted his folly at becoming involved.

17. Beauty and folly are often companions. 

18. 4 synonyms for Betise: folly, imbecility, stupidity, foolishness

19. It seems like an act of monumental folly.

20. Manylayered stories of ambition, folly and inner turmoil.

21. That would be an act of sheer folly!

22. 21 Events proved the folly of such calculations.

23. Suddenly she saw the folly of it all.

24. 19 Answer a fool according to his folly

25. Time spent in vice or folly is doubly lost.

26. He was betrayed by social ambitions into irreparable folly.

27. Somerville Bitterly regretted his folly at becoming involved

28. 3 words related to Asininity: folly, foolishness, unwiseness

29. “Stylistically, Arsenals of Folly is often quite distinguished

30. To work to accumulate wealth for hoarding is folly.

31. Anger rests in the bosom of folly. Sentencedict.com 

32. Adversity » Sometimes the result of sin and folly

33. 3 Somerville bitterly regretted his folly at becoming involved.

34. Axeman's folly is an ale that players can make

35. It is folly to buy such a junk at $

36. To blame; to reproach; as, to Chide folly or negligence.

37. Somerville Bitterly regretted his folly at becoming involved: 4

38. 12 Answer a fool according to his folly

39. They have finally seen the folly of their ways.

40. It would be folly to turn the offer down.

41. 9 It is folly to buy such a junk at $

42. 13 Time spent in vice or folly is doubly lost.

43. To blame; to reproach; as, to Chide folly or negligence

44. And his folly will be the downfall of us all.

45. His present indigence is a sufficient punishment for former folly.

46. Folly was painfully aware that she was acting completely unreasonably.

47. It's utter folly to go swimming in this cold weather.

48. Genius is ever regarded as folly till it Astounds the world

49. Anger begins with folly(sentencedict .com), and ends in repentance. 

50. It was their delight, their folly, their anodyne, their intellectual stimulant.