Synonyms

1. befool
2. fool

Sentence Examples

1. There was silence on the beach, broken only by the passing whistle of a brace of oystercatchers and the raucous scream of a herring gull.
2. About the size of a large gull, they had soft looking wings and a large head with a curved beak.
3. Or feed it to a starving gull, and let them fly off with it to some unknown island somewhere.
4. Silence fell, save for the hush and suck of the sea and the call of a night-flying gull.
5. A large gull hopped across the rail as they approached, before rising gracefully on the breeze, gliding a few metres away on to the crosstrees of another yacht, nodding at anchor.
6. I have sometimes disturbed a fishhawk sitting on a white-pine over the water but I doubt if it is ever profaned by the wing of a gull, like Fair Haven.
7. But scarcely half an hour after the sail had been hoisted, the rowers became inactive, reclining on their benches, and, making an eye-shade with their hands, pointed out to each other a white spot which appeared on the horizon as motionless as a gull rocked by the viewless respiration of the waves.
8. One great grey bird, a gull or curlew, soared aloft in the blue heaven.
9. While I caught my breath, I asked if she really found me puzzling when most of the time I felt like a bumbling gull.