Sentence examples for foiled that from inspiring English sources
Although officials say some potential attacks have been foiled, that has been largely credited to the arrest of terrorist operatives overseas by foreign governments rather than to intelligence gleaned from intercepted communications.
He foiled that plan, it goes without saying.
Among Lost Cause apologists, Lt. Gen. James Longstreet is the villain whose dawdling foiled that plan.
But the global financial turmoil foiled that attempt, forcing PCCW to abandon the sale last month.
But Mr Huckabee foiled that strategy, by racking up a clutch of conservative (largely religious) southern states.
In the aftermath, Ryu tells Irene that Clancy's and Foster's plan have been foiled, and that mankind will live on and refuse to be part of anyone's evil plans; he adds that mankind would never stoop to a level in which they would completely destroy themselves out of mere ambition.
Yet more planned strikes have been foiled in that time, French officials have said.
Mr. Acebes said there was ample evidence that ETA had in fact been trying to carry out a major attack, citing three foiled plots that bore similarities to the Madrid bombings.
Mr. Mueller also said that since Sept. 11 the F.B.I. has prevented terrorist attacks overseas and in the United States, but he only discussed those foiled attacks that have already been made public.
That foiled attack came after a series of market suicide bombings carried out by females in Maidiguri during November that left more than 90 people dead.
