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Examples of foe in a Sentence
Noun
Many considered him a foe of democracy.
Her ability was acknowledged by friend and foe alike.
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Andy McCullough, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
In a separate interview on One Night with Steiny, 6ix9ine clowned his longtime foe Lil Tjay for being shot at a Chipotle in New Jersey back in 2022.
—Mackenzie Cummings-Grady, Billboard, 24 Oct. 2025
From foe to friend In the closing days of the mayor’s race, Adams seems to have had a change of heart about his former opponent.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
Children’s Health Defense, the organization Kennedy built into one of the fiercest foes of childhood vaccines, took interest in the Idaho bill early on.
—Audrey Dutton, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
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Noun
The fans reveled in the rally, the thrashing of Goliath, the awareness that this World Series pitted two foes who belonged on the same field.
—Andy McCullough, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
In a separate interview on One Night with Steiny, 6ix9ine clowned his longtime foe Lil Tjay for being shot at a Chipotle in New Jersey back in 2022.
—Mackenzie Cummings-Grady, Billboard, 24 Oct. 2025
From foe to friend In the closing days of the mayor’s race, Adams seems to have had a change of heart about his former opponent.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
Children’s Health Defense, the organization Kennedy built into one of the fiercest foes of childhood vaccines, took interest in the Idaho bill early on.
—Audrey Dutton, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Foe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foe. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.
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foe
noun1
: one who hates another
2
: an enemy in war
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