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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University police said there was no immediate indication of foul play.
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Harry Harris, Mercury News, 12 June 2026
The school official added that the University of Kentucky Police Department was working with the Lexington-Fayette County Coroner, and an initial investigation did not indicate that foul play was involved.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 10 June 2026
Although her cause of death has yet to be determined, authorities say there were no signs of foul play.
—Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
Her death was initially ruled a suicide, but many of her friends suspected foul play.
—Kimberly Nordyke, HollywoodReporter, 1 June 2026
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Harry Harris, Mercury News, 12 June 2026
The school official added that the University of Kentucky Police Department was working with the Lexington-Fayette County Coroner, and an initial investigation did not indicate that foul play was involved.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 10 June 2026
Although her cause of death has yet to be determined, authorities say there were no signs of foul play.
—Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
Her death was initially ruled a suicide, but many of her friends suspected foul play.
—Kimberly Nordyke, HollywoodReporter, 1 June 2026
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“Foul play.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foul%20play. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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