Foul means Covered with, or containing unclean matter; dirty. This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like dirty or soil.
Foul in a sentence
Related words
Foul meaning
- Covered with, or containing unclean matter; dirty.
- Obscene, vulgar or abusive.
- Detestable, unpleasant, loathsome.
Example sentences (20)
Arraez hit a solo dwelling run — his second of the evening — off the right-field foul pole to double Venezuela’s lead.
Adem Bona picked up his fourth foul with 9:48 left and teammate Kenneth Nwuba fouled out just 10 seconds later.
A nice kickoff return for Vidor and a personal foul penalty on Huffman put Vidor in business at the Falcons 43-yard line.
But the Alabama product picked up his third foul midway through the second quarter and had to sit most of the first half.
Additionally, the BetMGM app and website will feature custom Foul Territory bets and promotions throughout the MLB season.
After the referee deemed there to be a foul by Alfie Newby on Marshall, the U’s central defender was booked.
Alexandro Bernabei was reportedly dropped from the matchday squad after falling foul of Brendan Rodgers demands at Celtic.
And if Adebayo is already giving up a few inches to Jokic down low, the Heat better be careful he doesn’t get into foul trouble.
Bangor tried fouling Brewer to take control of the ball, but with only one team foul at that point, it was too little, too late.
Ding went in search of snookers but after a lengthy attempt he was unable to draw a foul out of Trump, who went on to win 71-15.
And so it unravelled and it was a blatant foul as we worked out that SOS security were lying to us.
After Wall issued the technical foul, Young turned around in confusion and threw his hands in the air while walking back to the bench.
A number of independent shops across Northern Ireland are likely to fall foul of new EU labelling rules when they kick in this Sunday.
A foul in the box on a challenge, the first foul of the half on the Cavaliers, set up the chance for the Tar Heels.
According to initial investigations, a witness reported smelling a foul odour behind the house.
Green was already called for a technical foul earlier in the game, and earned nothing but a common foul for this move.
Aaron said they suspect foul play in Mutonhori’s death as he was a disciplined driver who drove the same route at least four times a week.
Dale pressed again from the restart but with a penalty advantage Rob Baldwin was yellow carded for foul play and the penalty was reversed.
O-G also got in foul trouble early in the fourth which resulted in the Bulldogs going seven of nine from the foul line.
Caruso hit the winner off a feed from Zach LaVine after stripping Pascal Siakam as he attempted a runner just inside the Raptors foul line.
Common combinations with foul
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the foul 27×
- foul play 22×
- foul on 22×
- foul line 16×
- foul of 11×
- of foul 11×
- for foul 11×
- technical foul 9×
- foul trouble 9×
- foul ball 7×
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