make foul
Example Sentences
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"It gives us cover if we want to make foul smells of our own from time to time," Edel said.
From Chicago Tribune β Apr. 10, 2011
So I dance in the moonlight, make foul jokes, or labor to shake the foundations of night with my heaped-up howls of rage.
From "Grendel" by John Gardner
We'll make foul weather with despised tears; Our sighs and they shall lodge the summer Corn.
From The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare by Henry Nicholson Ellacombe
We may not expect to keep him away from all foul talk; but we may make foul talk disgust rather than attract him.
From The Social Emergency Studies in Sex Hygiene and Morals by William Trufant Foster
Speak not of comfort where no comfort is, Speak not at all: can words make foul things fair?
From Stories from Everybody's Magazine by Various
