fouled
Example Sentences
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Konsa and Black Cats defender Dan Ballard were involved in a physical exchange inside the penalty area in which the Arsenal defender was adjudged to have fouled the Sunderland captain for excessive holding.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
The score, Reus’ sixth of the season and third from the penalty spot, was set up when Seattle’s Paul Rothrock fouled the Galaxy’s Hirving Lozano in the box.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
The environmentalists said the ranchers brought in invasive plants with their feed, and that cattle fouled the soil and waterways.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
It was the law of the blocked road and the fouled well—a pig loose on the highway, a tannery poisoning a shared stream, gunpowder stored where it might ignite and level the block.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
I sometimes wonder what would have happened if Drew had never fouled out.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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