Use of foiled in Sentences. 29 Examples

The examples include foiled at the start of sentence, foiled at the end of sentence and foiled in the middle of sentence

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foiled at the start of sentence


  1. Foiled raid: Burglars tried to force their way into a house in Northallerton.

foiled at the end of sentence


  1. The enemy's attack was foiled.
  2. His attempt to deceive us was foiled.
  3. Their attempt to break out of prison was foiled.
  4. The plot to overthrow the military government was foiled .
  5. An alleged attempt to assassinate President Gaviria was foiled.
  6. He was foiled in his attempt to deceive us / His attempt to deceive us was foiled.
  7. For the male, it is a stiff competition, but even the strongest can be unwittingly foiled.

foiled in the middle of sentence


  1. The plot was foiled when U.S.
  2. He was foiled in his attempt.
  3. We foiled his attempt to escape.
  4. The escape attempt was foiled by police guards.
  5. The police foiled the murderer's attempt to escape.
  6. The government has foiled an attempted military coup.
  7. A massive arms-smuggling plan has been foiled by the CIA.
  8. Two customers have foiled a smash-and-grab raid on a local shop.
  9. Pitch invasion foiled ... police uncover soccer hooligans' plan.
  10. They were foiled in their attempt to smuggle priceless paintings.
  11. But the plot was nearly foiled the afternoon of Jan. 19, Vega said.
  12. An ambition to become a pilot was foiled by an eye-sight deficiency.
  13. Police have foiled an attempt to smuggle a bomb into Belfast airport.
  14. Hereford 0. Pitch invasion foiled ... police uncover soccer hooligans' plan.
  15. Security chiefs are confident that they foiled a summer bombing blitz on London.
  16. Customs officials foiled an attempt to smuggle priceless paintings out of the country.
  17. The raid was foiled, but at a cost: an injured officer who was lucky to escape with his life.
  18. A brave police chief foiled an armed robbery on a jewellers' by grabbing the raiders' shotgun.
  19. The prisoners' attempt to escape was foiled at the last minute when police received a tip-off.
  20. Read in studio An eighty four year old man has foiled a mugger who tried to steal his pension book.
  21. Pests overwintering in stubble or soil are foiled by clearing stubble after harvest or letting the land lie fallow.

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