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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At the time, an autopsy of Gleed's body was inconclusive; thus, the manner and cause of death weren't determined, but foul play was not suspected, police said.
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Jonathan Limehouse, USA Today, 5 June 2025
Police suspect foul play, but power was eventually restored at the festival, which has an independent power supply ready to go.
—Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 24 May 2025
The Sheriff’s Office said in a statement Thursday that detectives do not suspect foul play, pending an autopsy.
—Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 15 May 2025
Court documents previously obtained by USA TODAY also indicated possible foul play.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 14 May 2025
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Jonathan Limehouse, USA Today, 5 June 2025
Police suspect foul play, but power was eventually restored at the festival, which has an independent power supply ready to go.
—Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 24 May 2025
The Sheriff’s Office said in a statement Thursday that detectives do not suspect foul play, pending an autopsy.
—Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 15 May 2025
Court documents previously obtained by USA TODAY also indicated possible foul play.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 14 May 2025
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“Foul play.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foul%20play. Accessed 16 Jun. 2025.
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