foe
Example Sentences
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But sadness is a powerful foe, maybe harder to keep down than happiness, and it was a struggle.
From Literature
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The Justice Department’s release of its Jeffrey Epstein files has given some powerful people fresh fodder to embarrass their foes.
He considers her a formidable foe who was the first to prove “that the DSA can win in Los Angeles” and who brings several advantages to a campaign against Bass.
From Los Angeles Times
But neither foe had a great quarterback pressure defense while the Patriots ranked fifth in the league in that category.
From Los Angeles Times
The question she sent Jeremy seemed to translate as "Friend or foe?"
From Literature
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