foul play
Example Sentences
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“Cheater! I was distracted. You saw I was distracted. That is foul play.”
From Literature
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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
The UK government last year ruled out foul play.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.