How to Use foul play in a Sentence

foul play

noun

• There is no evidence of foul play.
• Detectives said at the time that there were no signs of foul play or drug use in the case.
  — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 9 Feb. 2022
• The group only takes on cases where foul play is not suspected.
  — Amanda Jackson, Cnn Video By Demetrius Pipkin, CNN, 6 Feb. 2022
• No signs of foul play were found, according to Lt. Robert Ewing.
  — Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 9 Feb. 2022
• At the time, authorities said there was no indication of foul play.
  — Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 3 Oct. 2024
• At the time investigators reportedly saw no signs of foul play or drug use.
  — Amy McGorry, Fox News, 10 Feb. 2022
• Authorities disclosed that there were no signs of foul play, but there were few other details released to the public at the time.
  — Serena Coady, SELF, 10 Feb. 2022
• At the time, no information was released on the cause of death, but the sheriff’s department said no signs of foul play or drug use had been found.
  — Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Feb. 2022
• The cause of Saget's death has not yet been released, but authorities have said neither foul play nor drugs are suspected.
  — Lisa Respers France, CNN, 4 Feb. 2022
• The Daughtrys note that the investigation turned up no evidence of foul play.
  — Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Jan. 2022
• An investigation is ongoing and there were no obvious signs of foul play, police said.
  — Washington Post, 20 Jan. 2022
• The highway patrol said there were no signs of foul play in the incident and an investigation is not being conducted.
  — Gabriela Miranda, USA TODAY, 10 Feb. 2022
• Authorities have said there was no foul play involved in Smith-Fields' death, but her family isn't convinced.
  — Chris Harris, PEOPLE.com, 25 Jan. 2022
• It is more properly celebrated as an economic advance by women than condemned as foul play by large companies.
  — WSJ, 24 Jan. 2022
• The cause of the death will be released pending completion of an autopsy, but Harris stressed there are no indications of foul play or that any of the reptiles killed him.
  — NBC News, 20 Jan. 2022
• The third star is a vengeful aristocratic love triangle, which succeeds at engaging us in the drama that precedes the murder, so that the foul play can then sharpen the tension.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 7 Feb. 2022
• Agence France-Presse added that Italian authorities found no evidence at the scene of Beretta's death to suggest foul play was involved.
  — Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE.com, 10 Feb. 2022
• Although the circumstances as to how the victim ended up on the interstate are still being investigated, Czesklebla said no foul play is suspected at this time.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 5 Feb. 2022
• There were no signs of foul play or drugs on the scene.
  — Zack Sharf, Variety, 16 Jan. 2024
• No foul play is suspected, and the cause of death is not known.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 10 Aug. 2023
• At the time no foul play was suspected, and no drugs were found at the pool area.
  — Sam Reed, Glamour, 15 Dec. 2023
• Both girls had each been shot once to the head, but there were no other signs of foul play.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 28 July 2023
• White said there were no signs of suicide or foul play.
  — Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 6 Mar. 2024
• Deputies believe foul play was not a factor in the man’s death.
  — Omar Rodríguez Ortiz, Miami Herald, 1 May 2024
• It was ruled an accident at the time, with no signs of foul play.
  — Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 May 2024
• Harrion said the drowning showed no signs of foul play.
  — Perry Vandell, The Arizona Republic, 1 June 2022
• The bad news is that no one can find any evidence of foul play.
  — Lincee Ray, EW.com, 25 Apr. 2022
• Because the barrel was sealed and the man inside it was naked, the death is likely a case of foul play, the source said.
  — Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2023
• No one was injured in the fire, and no foul play was suspected.
  — Jenny Porter Tilley, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Feb. 2024
• There were no signs of foul play and no evidence the death was related to the concert, the police report said.
  — Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 12 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 17 Nov 2024