"We really have fallen into an almost foolish argument - no more troops vs. more troops - without a pragmatic analysis of what is needed."

The group had broken up over a foolish argument concerning a worthless man, and each member had gone her separate way.

The satire is conveyed successfully by emphasizing the couple's foolish arguments over small things.

But you'll admit this is a rather foolish argument we're having.

I made no protest at the time, though people asked me to, because I said 'there's nothing worse than arguing against a foolish argument.

She couldn't bear the thought of his going off into combat while that foolish argument remained unresolved.

I remember your foolish argument for getting acquainted, too; but it won't lead to anything; it can't.

They fell into a foolish argument about Roger Swann, and why hadn't he recognized them?

This foolish argument helped conservatives dismiss Clinton's speech as "pandering."

"A foolish argument, but about what I'd expect from some- thing that can barely walk upright."