foil
Example Sentences
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That foil packet tucked neatly with your dry noodles is meant to be used, not discarded.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
And so the oysterman had the perfect foil.
From Slate ● Jul. 11, 2026
No one has deployed hospital-grade pudding foil to greater effect.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
The four men were then seen being laid on stretchers, covered by foil blankets, and receiving medical attention.
From BBC ● May 30, 2026
Zarra’s opponent parries then touches the foil tip right above the heart; the foil bends like wire.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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