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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Panhandle Police Chief Sace Hardman, who said their car was also found parked and inoperable, shared that the couple likely died of hypothermia and that there is no foul play suspected in their deaths at this time, according to Everything Lubbock, CBS Austin and NewsNation.
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Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 3 Dec. 2025
Police said foul play is not suspected, but the medical examiner's investigation is ongoing.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 3 Dec. 2025
Indeed, the presence of prominent Embaló allies in the interim Guinea-Bissau government lends credence to opposition cries of foul play.
—John Joseph Chin, The Conversation, 1 Dec. 2025
James, Lydia, and their Aunt Ophelia (Dagny Dewath) immediately suspect foul play, since Cordelia would never disinherit her children.
—Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Dec. 2025
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Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 3 Dec. 2025
Police said foul play is not suspected, but the medical examiner's investigation is ongoing.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 3 Dec. 2025
Indeed, the presence of prominent Embaló allies in the interim Guinea-Bissau government lends credence to opposition cries of foul play.
—John Joseph Chin, The Conversation, 1 Dec. 2025
James, Lydia, and their Aunt Ophelia (Dagny Dewath) immediately suspect foul play, since Cordelia would never disinherit her children.
—Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Dec. 2025
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“Foul play.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foul%20play. Accessed 5 Dec. 2025.
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