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
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Greek police said Eden’s death appeared to be a suicide, and foul play was not suspected.
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Joseph Wilkinson, Mercury News, 16 Feb. 2026
Greek police told the outlet that authorities did not suspect foul play.
—Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Feb. 2026
Detectives have ruled out foul play.
—Mark Reynolds, The Providence Journal, 13 Feb. 2026
What were the signs that led investigators to assume foul play?
—Stephanie Innes, AZCentral.com, 13 Feb. 2026
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Joseph Wilkinson, Mercury News, 16 Feb. 2026
Greek police told the outlet that authorities did not suspect foul play.
—Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Feb. 2026
Detectives have ruled out foul play.
—Mark Reynolds, The Providence Journal, 13 Feb. 2026
What were the signs that led investigators to assume foul play?
—Stephanie Innes, AZCentral.com, 13 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for foul play
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“Foul play.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foul%20play. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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