Sentence example with the word 'afoul'

afoul

Definition adj. especially of a ship's lines etc

Last update: September 8, 2015


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Coming afoul of that old man has a sort of turned me wrong side out.   [Please select]

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I reckon, one day, he'll just naturally jump afoul of her, and tear her to pieces.'   [Please select]

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"Tim said he run afoul of Laban along about ten last night."   [Please select]

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"We shall be afoul of the Phantom."   [Please select]

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"In the dark, with the ship adrift and liable to be thrown on shore, or to run afoul of another vessel, there will be a big excitement, and we can do anything we wish."   [Please select]

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"No, not a word," chirped little Joe Digby, one of the few lads in the Eagle Patrol who had never run afoul of the bully.   [Please select]

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aforethought - afoul - afraid