foul
Example Sentences
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Smart was assessed a technical foul for his action as walked off the court for intermission after exchanging words with an official.
From Los Angeles Times
The numbers: American consumers were in a foul mood as 2025 drew to a close, and they are skeptical the new year will much better, but the news isn’t all bad.
From MarketWatch
Before the Lakers left the court for halftime, Smart was given a technical foul for arguing with the officials.
From Los Angeles Times
Through the game’s first 15 minutes, the Trojans were outhustled and outworked on the glass as the Roadrunners drew fouls, forced turnovers and racked up seven early offensive rebounds.
From Los Angeles Times
Dillon Brooks hit the go-ahead three-pointer with 12.2 seconds left to complete the Suns’ comeback, but he was ejected after he bumped chests with James and got his second technical foul.
From Los Angeles Times
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