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

Fouls meaning

plural of foul

Using Fouls

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of foul
  • In the example corpus, fouls often appears in combinations such as: fouls and, fouls in, personal fouls.

Context around Fouls

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 11 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

four 2× takes 1× two 1× personal 1× aggressive 1× verbal 1× subsequent 1× minor 1× exclusion 1× hundred 1×

Often after:

listed 2× committed 1× occur 1× koch 1× norman 1× shots 1×

Sentence patterns with Fouls

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

aggressive aggressive fouls are physical 1× all subsequent fouls for the 1× and 12 fouls while seton 1× and 16 fouls 1× and exclusion fouls in which 1× committed four fouls and went 1× committing 13 fouls and the 1× conceding technical fouls when necessary 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a hofstra three 1× aggressive aggressive fouls 1× and despite the 1× anyone with basketball 1× bona and tyger 1× both deshields and 1×

Common sentence endings:

1 26 mark 1× and 16 fouls 1× aug 22 2023 1× coach joe salvino 1× defense is aces 1× first five minutes 1×

Words around Fouls

Just before it in the word index:

foulridge 3 foulquier 2 foulout 2 foulness 3 foulmouthed 5 foully 2

Just after it in the word index:

foulsham 2 foulston 2 foumban 3 found 47.489 foundables 3 foundation 8.390

Similar in corpus frequency:

alas 305 baseless 305 brilliance 305 concurrent 305 dade 305 ecclesiastical 305

Corpus analysis for Fouls

  • In this selection, "fouls" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, four, takes, two, listed, committed and occur stand out and add context to how "fouls" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include aggressive aggressive fouls are physical and all subsequent fouls for the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "fouls" sits close to words such as alas, baseless and brilliance, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with fouls

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

Short example sentences

And despite the fouls, his defense is aces. (8 words)

But he drew so many offensive fouls,” Norman said. (9 words)

Brentford clear it, but the German fouls Koch deep in the visitors' half. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

A Hofstra three-pointer after two loose ball fouls on Towson cut the lead to six points, but an offensive board and layup from guard Nygal Russell put the game at an eight-point differential with Towson leading 27-19 at the 1:26 mark. (45 words)

Types of fouls There are three main types of fouls in Gaelic Football, which can result in the ball being given to the other team, a player being cautioned, a player being removed from the field, or even the game being terminated. (42 words)

While there are fouls that come with having to defend some of the most talented players in the entire world, there are also times that the Nuggets big man takes fouls out of frustration. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

Anyone with basketball common sense could tell you my fouls (one foul I will accept) Monday were not fouls.

While there are fouls that come with having to defend some of the most talented players in the entire world, there are also times that the Nuggets big man takes fouls out of frustration.

The frame was also particularly aggressive, as BC picked up two fouls in the first three minutes, and there were six personal fouls in the first five minutes.

Both teams finished almost even in fouls, with the Pirates committing 13 fouls and the Red Storm committing 14.

Creighton also had four corner kicks and 12 fouls, while Seton Hall had no corner kicks and 16 fouls.

Aggressive Aggressive fouls are physical or verbal fouls committed by a player against an opponent or the referee.

If a team exceeds 10 fouls in the half, the opposing team is awarded two free throws on all subsequent fouls for the half.

Minor fouls occur frequently and exclusion fouls (in which a player is suspended from the game for 20 seconds) are common.

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Types of fouls There are three main types of fouls in Gaelic Football, which can result in the ball being given to the other team, a player being cautioned, a player being removed from the field, or even the game being terminated.

A Hofstra three-pointer after two loose ball fouls on Towson cut the lead to six points, but an offensive board and layup from guard Nygal Russell put the game at an eight-point differential with Towson leading 27-19 at the 1:26 mark.

And despite the fouls, his defense is aces.

Bona and Tyger Campbell picked up their third fouls in under a minute of each other.

Both DeShields and Gallagher entered the fourth quarter with four fouls, but they finished the entirety of the game to the dismay of Belle Vernon coach Joe Salvino.

Brentford clear it, but the German fouls Koch deep in the visitors' half.

But about a minute later, Brown picked up his fourth anyway as the Celtics committed four fouls and went into the penalty in the first 2:48 of the third.

But he drew so many offensive fouls,” Norman said.

Chelsea have been clinical on the break but have spent most of the last half-hour kettled in their own half and conceding ‘technical’ fouls when necessary.

Chicago White Sox center fielder Luis Robert Jr. (88) fouls a ball off in the third inning of a game against the Seattle Mariners at Guaranteed Rate Field on Aug. 22, 2023.

Chris Bosh talks of how Spoelstra kept substituting him, in and out, during fouls shots for preferred matchups in 2013.

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Common combinations with fouls

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "fouls" in a sentence?
An example: "Anyone with basketball common sense could tell you my fouls (one foul I will accept) Monday were not fouls." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "fouls" from authentic English texts.
What does "fouls" mean?
Fouls means: plural of foul
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