Sentence examples for of foiled from inspiring English sources

We kept walking in that state of foiled uncertainty: had we already had the experience we were eagerly anticipating?

A masterly Civil War-era history, full of foiled schemes, misfired plans and less-than-happy endings.

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In early 2015, Abaaoud turned his attention back to Europe, and he has since been linked to a number of foiled attacks in France and Belgium.

2. Selfridges Flame egg Made from seriously good milk chocolate, this egg is filled with four varieties of foiled, filled mini eggs.

The cello is Harlequin; the flute, Columbine; the clarinet, Pulcinella; the violin, Pierrot, in a weird, macabre tale of foiled seduction, baby kidnapping, love and retribution.

Trolleys whiz by with tonnes of dim sum, steaming out of baskets and plates of foiled-wrapped chicken.

Last week, the government successfully revoked the citizenship of the terrorist at the centre of a foiled 2006 bomb plot by members of the so-called Toronto 18, and is doing the same to at least nine other people convicted of terrorist offenses in Canada.

According to the White House, Biden will emphasise "ongoing strong support" for Turkish democracy in the wake of the foiled coup by a segment of the armed forces, but the Turkish leader is expected to focus his attention on the Muslim cleric, who was once his ally but whose presence in the US has now become a serious irritant in relations between Washington and Ankara.

This part of the exercise was reminiscent of the foiled terror attack on board a high-speed train on its way to Paris from Amsterdam in August 2015.

At a hearing on Tuesday, Gen. Keith Alexander, the director of the National Security Agency, said that 90 percent of the foiled terror plots were found through requests for Internet traffic, not through the call records.