Wondering how to use Foiling in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as frustration or thwarting.
Foiling meaning
present participle and gerund of foil
Synonyms of Foiling
Using Foiling
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of foil
- Useful related words include: frustration, thwarting, hindrance, hinderance.
- In the example corpus, foiling often appears in combinations such as: foiling the, and foiling, in foiling.
Context around Foiling
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 13 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Foiling
- In this selection, "foiling" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, fbi, kite, ac40, attempts, boats and catamaran stand out and add context to how "foiling" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 50 foot foiling catamaran to and action in foiling the nefarious. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "foiling" sits close to words such as aapi, aarey and aberdare, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with foiling
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It is said to have started after the foiling of the gunpowder plot of 1605. (15 words)
He praised the security forces for their timely action in foiling the nefarious plans of the terrorists. (17 words)
John David Washington plays our nameless protagonist, a CIA agent who is captured while foiling a terrorist plot in Ukraine. (20 words)
Mills, who also shed tears after the race, told Reuters following the final that she and her team were "gutted" by the loss, but she was confident that staging the first event for women in high-tech AC40 foiling boats was just a start. (44 words)
Three-time defending SailGP champion Tom Slingsby steered Australia’s Flying Roo 50-foot foiling catamaran to finishes of 5-1-8 to all but assure a spot Sunday in the Grand Final, which will follow the conclusion of the San Francisco regatta. (43 words)
Islamic Jihad said the operation in Al-Quds represents a new phase of confrontation with the Zionist entity that aims at foiling US President Donald Trump’s so-called “Deal of the Century” and defending holy sites. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
ComingSoon is debuting an exclusive Garden City, Kansas trailer for the upcoming documentary about the FBI foiling a domestic terrorist plot.
It is said to have started after the foiling of the gunpowder plot of 1605.
Aldridge bounced back from a capsizing aged seven that put her off the water and took up kite foiling for weekend fun.
A psychological human shield acts the same way, by hindering the opposing side’s psychological offensive and foiling attempts at countering the false claims and contrived accusations that are lodged against them.
Foiling the latter is an important function of INS (Inertial Navigation System), to act as a monitor for GPS as well as a backup.
He praised the security forces for their timely action in foiling the nefarious plans of the terrorists.
Mills, who also shed tears after the race, told Reuters following the final that she and her team were "gutted" by the loss, but she was confident that staging the first event for women in high-tech AC40 foiling boats was just a start.
Three-time defending SailGP champion Tom Slingsby steered Australia’s Flying Roo 50-foot foiling catamaran to finishes of 5-1-8 to all but assure a spot Sunday in the Grand Final, which will follow the conclusion of the San Francisco regatta.
He would end up in the 853rd century and join the Justice Legion A, eventually traveling back to the present with the team and foiling Solaris and Vandal Savage.
Islamic Jihad said the operation in Al-Quds represents a new phase of confrontation with the Zionist entity that aims at foiling US President Donald Trump’s so-called “Deal of the Century” and defending holy sites.
John David Washington plays our nameless protagonist, a CIA agent who is captured while foiling a terrorist plot in Ukraine.
Balor tries to fight his way back into it, foiling a tornado DDT before slamming two boots into Ali’s chest.
However, he added, Iran has reached a significant balance in foiling these challenges in all fronts, and we can see that the country is currently passing through a phase of success against the enemies.
Squadron Leader Minty Agarwal's 601 Signal unit will also be awarded for their role in Balakot aerial strikes and foiling the aerial attack by Pakistan in February.
The police foiling a “civic mourning rally” brought out by Jatiya Oikyafront to protest the murder of Buet student Abrar Fahad is disturbing.
The security services’ role is to assist the Israeli army in foiling Palestinian attacks and in arresting the very Palestinians he extols.
The BNP leader urged his party colleagues to get ready for foiling the government’s evil design against their chairperson.
Additional Karma points were distributed by the referee at the end of game sessions, typically as rewards for accomplishing heroic goals, such as defeating villains, saving innocents, and foiling crimes.
Burnett and several other passengers stormed the cockpit, foiling the hijackers' plan to crash the plane into the White House or Capitol Building.
By now Jackson had learned that Pope's corps were all together, foiling his plan of defeating each in separate actions.
Common combinations with foiling
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- foiling the 7×
- and foiling 4×
- in foiling 4×