Examples of foul play in a Sentence
There is no evidence of foul play.
the coroner ruled that there was no evidence of foul play
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There were no signs of foul play and officers are investigating the circumstances of her death, a police official told CNN last month.
Correction: A previous version of this story misidentified the time period Kim Soo Hyun had stayed quiet.
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Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2025
Although the preliminary investigation reveals no signs of foul play, detectives from the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department’s are awaiting the autopsy results before reaching a final conclusion.
—Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 25 Mar. 2025
Police have emphasized there are no signs of trauma or foul play.
—Stepheny Price, Fox News, 24 Mar. 2025
The autopsy report said his death appeared to be accidental and did not indicate any signs of foul play.
—Elizabeth Chuck, NBC news, 24 Mar. 2025
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Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2025
Although the preliminary investigation reveals no signs of foul play, detectives from the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department’s are awaiting the autopsy results before reaching a final conclusion.
—Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 25 Mar. 2025
Police have emphasized there are no signs of trauma or foul play.
—Stepheny Price, Fox News, 24 Mar. 2025
The autopsy report said his death appeared to be accidental and did not indicate any signs of foul play.
—Elizabeth Chuck, NBC news, 24 Mar. 2025
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“Foul play.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foul%20play. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.
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