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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Preliminary evidence does not suggest foul play, though additional details and the official cause will be released pending the investigation’s completion.
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Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 26 Mar. 2026
There are currently no signs of foul play in the death investigation, the coroner said.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026
There were no signs of foul play, Zeiner said.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 26 Mar. 2026
Officials have not said whether foul play was suspected.
—Aidin Vaziri, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Mar. 2026
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Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 26 Mar. 2026
There are currently no signs of foul play in the death investigation, the coroner said.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026
There were no signs of foul play, Zeiner said.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 26 Mar. 2026
Officials have not said whether foul play was suspected.
—Aidin Vaziri, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Mar. 2026
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“Foul play.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foul%20play. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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