Sentence examples for it would be foul from inspiring English sources

When Estes slashed Clemens's high fastball to left field, Clemens seemed to think it would be foul.

The only question was whether it would be foul or fair, and it rippled the screen attached to the yellow foul pole, for a home run.

The pond is open to residents only, but members say outsiders are never turned away At the meeting, Harry Kendall, an architect for the family, called the pond "the most notable feature of the site," and he said the Bloomfields planned to "protect it and keep it pristine; otherwise we would be fouling out own nest, so to speak".

(Even if essentially they would be fouling their future caliphate by turning it into a nuclear wasteland).

The sheep owner was furious that the water would be fouled, and one time he was so fed up he threatened to shoot the goose.

The look in Roger's eyes, wide but steady, is perfect in its mortification, and my immediate response was: what a superb Iago this actor would make — what pleasure he would take in his vengeful acts, and how irreparably he would be fouled up in the consequence.

And in number after number, I watched to see if the intended synchronicity of a stage movement or the intended harmony of a chord would be fouled up by a musician who couldn't hit a high note and do a jig at the same time.

David Brown later said that the studio attitude was that a spoof would have been a mistake and that it would be like "fouling in your own nest.

It would be cancelled due to foul weather.

As she puts it in voice-over, speaking of sports: "Can you imagine what it would be like if the foul line was always moving?

"The linesman's five yards away, he should seen that and given it because anywhere else on the pitch it would be given as a foul.