Sentence examples for a foul doing from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "a foul doing" is not commonly used in written English and may sound awkward to native speakers.
It could be used to describe an action that is morally wrong or unethical, but it is more typical to use other expressions.
Example: "His decision to betray his friend was truly a foul doing."
Alternatives: "a wrongful act" or "an immoral deed."

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From the resultant corner, Kuyt headed just wide but probably committed a foul doing so.

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Because of his football background, the threat of a hard foul does not scare him -- remember the hit he took from P. J. Brown in the 1997 playoffs.

"They don't foul, do they, John?" West Virginia Coach Bob Huggins screamed at the referee John Higgins.

Mavericks guard Delonte West added an innovation to the lexicon of fouls, doing something Monday night that probably will not be imitated any time soon.

Someone with a foul temper "did not suffer fools gladly".

Parker misses a three and then picks up a foul as does Leonard immediately afterward.

By both rules, a foul ball did not count as a strike, a hit batsman counted only as a ball, and seven balls were required for a walk.

I never miss the chance to give Jeff a hard time about his background, so when Jeff closed out the game with a wrong-foot, wrong-hand, wild drive that drew a foul, I didn't greet him with "cheers".

You won't always score or get a foul, but don't get discouraged.

Be careful when defending as you may commit a foul you do not want to commit forcing a penalty which will be a lot of hassle on your goalkeeper as the ball is so small!

While the model fluid was not a perfect mimic of the biological fluids to which we compared it, fouling did occur within the same region of the membrane, indicating that the model fluid could be used to understand fouling trends.

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