foul play

Example Sentences

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The mother of “Today” host Savannah Guthrie has been reported missing from her home in Arizona and local authorities say they suspect foul play.

From Los Angeles Times

“Cheater! I was distracted. You saw I was distracted. That is foul play.”

From Literature

Mikhail's family believe he was the victim of foul play, but after a year-long criminal investigation, the cause of his death remains unexplained.

From BBC

Last season the Premier League's Key Match Incidents Panel deemed there had been seven errors on serious foul play.

From BBC

The referee did not show Senesi a card having deemed it to not be foul play.

From BBC