Sentence example with the word 'foiled'

foiled

baffled, betrayed, blasted, chapfallen, crossed, dashed, disappointed, disillusioned, frustrated, ill-served, out of countenance, sorely disappointed, thwarted

Definition adj. disappointingly unsuccessful

Last update: October 9, 2015


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This ambitious marshal, brother-in-law of Napoleon, foiled in his hope of gaining the crown of Spain, received that of Naples in the summer of 1808, Joseph Bonaparte being moved M   [Please select]

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Those which are called foiled arches, as the round-headed trefoil (fig.)   [Please select]

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This last undaunted parry altogether foiled Mr.   [Please select]

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Pale with rage, and a mortified sense of having been foiled with her own weapons, Mrs.   [Please select]

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To miss one, foretells that you will be foiled in an attempt to forward your prospects.   [Please select]

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To dream of a racket, denotes that you will be foiled in some anticipated pleasure.   [Please select]

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To argue with one, foretells that you will be outwitted and foiled.   [Please select]

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