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Fouled is an English word with synonyms like befouled or dirty. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Fouled in a sentence

Fouled | Foul | Fouls | Fouling | Foulest | Foulness | Foully

Fouled meaning

simple past and past participle of foul

Using Fouled

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of foul
  • Useful related words include: befouled, dirty, soiled, unclean.
  • In the example corpus, fouled often appears in combinations such as: was fouled, fouled by, fouled out.

Context around Fouled

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
nwuba maier mboula palhinha eventually

Corpus analysis for Fouled

  • In this selection, "fouled" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, nwuba, maier, mboula, either, abdoul and enough stand out and add context to how "fouled" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include assists was fouled and tacked and basket being fouled which sent. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "fouled" sits close to words such as alarms, angular and anita, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with fouled

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Henley eventually fouled out. (4 words)

Elgin’s Mitchell Taylor is fouled by Sean McIntosh. (9 words)

Another Fulham yellow card as Wilson is fouled by Pereira. (10 words)

Down two, St. John’s missed a pair of free throws with 17.7 seconds left on the clock and Tristen Newton, who led the Huskies with 15 points, nine rebounds and six assists, was fouled and tacked one more onto the lead. (43 words)

By that point McGurn had been fouled enough that a penalty was upcoming against the Otters but the call was never needed because McGurn finished the job by putting a shot past Nolan Lalonde for his 19th goal of the season. (41 words)

Hamm then came to life by driving for a basket while being fouled and adding the free throw and with 56.5 seconds remaining, Gautreau stole the ball and made a layup to make it a one-possession game, 59-56. (41 words)

Example sentences (20)

Players who are fouled either receive the ball to pass inbounds again, or receive one or more free throws if they are fouled in the act of shooting, depending on whether the shot was successful.

Adem Bona picked up his fourth foul with 9:48 left and teammate Kenneth Nwuba fouled out just 10 seconds later.

After Jacob Maier fouled out, Peck made two free throws with 31 seconds left.

After missing clear goal-scoring opportunities, Gabon were punished when the referee awarded Niger a penalty after Urie Michel Mboula fouled Abdoul Salam Boulhassane, which was perfectly connected by Aboud Moumouni.

Another Fulham yellow card as Wilson is fouled by Pereira.

A Rockwood free throw and Smith basket pulled UMaine within four, but Olson grabbed the rebound of a Gilwee 3-point miss, was fouled and sank both foul shots to make it 64-58 with 1:15 left.

Asensio missed a chance to equalise when his 60th-minute penalty kick was saved by Mallorca goalkeeper Pedrag Rajkovic after Madrid forward Vinicius Junior had been fouled.

By that point McGurn had been fouled enough that a penalty was upcoming against the Otters but the call was never needed because McGurn finished the job by putting a shot past Nolan Lalonde for his 19th goal of the season.

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Clark has gone into the book as he tries to deceive the referee by claiming he was fouled by the goalkeeper in the box.

Coleraine half the deficit from the penalty spot as Glackin is fouled inside the box.

Da Silva was off on a 3-pointer in the closing seconds and Seton Hall secured the loose ball and raced the other way for a KC Ndefo dunk while being fouled with 32.1 seconds left.

Dominic Solanke then scored his 12th goal of the season when he converted Bournemouth’s first penalty for more than 600 days after Joao Palhinha fouled Antoine Semenyo shortly after the hour mark.

Down two, St. John’s missed a pair of free throws with 17.7 seconds left on the clock and Tristen Newton, who led the Huskies with 15 points, nine rebounds and six assists, was fouled and tacked one more onto the lead.

During the second half, Arsenal players reacted when defender Gabriel was ruled to have fouled Erling Haaland, resulting in another penalty – but the decision was overturned following a VAR review for offside in the build-up.

Elgin’s Mitchell Taylor is fouled by Sean McIntosh.

Fans of the North-east club were incensed when Walsh ruled that Stefan Gartenmann had fouled Connor Goldson inside his own area after being urged to check his pitchside monitor by his Clydesdale House colleague Andrew Dallas.

Hamm then came to life by driving for a basket while being fouled and adding the free throw and with 56.5 seconds remaining, Gautreau stole the ball and made a layup to make it a one-possession game, 59-56.

Harrison Burrows of Peterborough United is fouled by Aden Flint of Sheffield Wednesday.

He followed that up with a drive to the basket, being fouled, which sent him to the line to shoot two free throws.

Henley eventually fouled out.

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Common combinations with fouled

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "fouled" in a sentence?
An example: "Players who are fouled either receive the ball to pass inbounds again, or receive one or more free throws if they are fouled in the act of shooting, depending on whether the shot was successful." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "fouled" from authentic English texts.
What does "fouled" mean?
Fouled means: simple past and past participle of foul
What are synonyms of "fouled"?
Common synonyms of "fouled" include: befouled, dirty, soiled, unclean, afoul, foul, tangled.
How many example sentences with "fouled" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "fouled", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.