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Discover Ludwig"as a foil" is a common phrase that is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in a figurative sense to describe something or someone that serves as a contrast or contrasted element to another person or thing. Example: "The hero's kindness and compassion served as a foil to the villain's heartless actions."
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She exists as a foil to Victorine.
"Now, he doesn't have Michael Bloomberg as a foil".
Has Dole decided to use Gingrich as a foil?.
For Johnson, the world exists as a foil.
Fimmel, as a foil to Swayze, doesn't help matters.
That way, he could use the Democrats as a foil.
Has Dole decided to use Gingrich as a foil?..
And Robert Merton was everywhere in the discourse, always there as a foil.
The young virtuoso played his role as a foil to Ustad Khan in every way.
(Scalia occasionally chose an outstanding liberal clerk, to serve as a foil).
I like it as a foil for the heat of the togarashi.
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