Examples of foul play in a Sentence
There is no evidence of foul play.
the coroner ruled that there was no evidence of foul play
Recent Examples on the Web
No cause of death has been determined, but Stockton Police said there don't appear to be signs of foul play, per KOVR and KXTV.
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Brian Brant, Peoplemag, 22 Apr. 2024
But what tips her off in the first place to the possibility of Jean’s foul play isn’t physical evidence but a bit of gossip.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2024
But Dickie’s girlfriend, Marge Sherwood (Dakota Fanning), has her suspicions about their new friend, which grow after Dickie mysteriously disappears and Tom is questioned about foul play.
—Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 3 Apr. 2024
There was no evidence of foul play and nothing to suggest anything other than Strain accidentally falling into the river, police said.
—Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 29 Mar. 2024
Police have emphasized there are no signs of trauma or foul play.
—Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 22 Mar. 2024
Suspecting foul play, the woman trams up with a manipulative hacker and cybersecurity expert to try to dig deeper.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 15 Mar. 2024
No details were given of how the death was thought to have occurred, but the office said foul play was not suspected.
—Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 11 Apr. 2024
The Enterprise-Record reported Radtke left a note in his vehicle and there is no evidence of foul play.
—Lindsey Holden, Sacramento Bee, 31 Mar. 2024
Brian Brant, Peoplemag, 22 Apr. 2024
But what tips her off in the first place to the possibility of Jean’s foul play isn’t physical evidence but a bit of gossip.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2024
But Dickie’s girlfriend, Marge Sherwood (Dakota Fanning), has her suspicions about their new friend, which grow after Dickie mysteriously disappears and Tom is questioned about foul play.
—Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 3 Apr. 2024
There was no evidence of foul play and nothing to suggest anything other than Strain accidentally falling into the river, police said.
—Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 29 Mar. 2024
Police have emphasized there are no signs of trauma or foul play.
—Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 22 Mar. 2024
Suspecting foul play, the woman trams up with a manipulative hacker and cybersecurity expert to try to dig deeper.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 15 Mar. 2024
No details were given of how the death was thought to have occurred, but the office said foul play was not suspected.
—Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 11 Apr. 2024
The Enterprise-Record reported Radtke left a note in his vehicle and there is no evidence of foul play.
—Lindsey Holden, Sacramento Bee, 31 Mar. 2024
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“Foul play.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foul%20play. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.
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