Example sentences for: afoot

How can you use “afoot” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • There is a definite pattern afoot here: At first, the new job is wonderful, the people scintillating and fabulous, the work enticing and exciting.

  • Plans are afoot to build hotels all along the 22 km (14 miles) of shell-shaped beaches on Cayo Coco, but accommodations are currently limited.

  • Recent budget cuts have postponed the demolition of the Palast, and there is a movement afoot to preserve it as an historic monument.

  • I believe it was the transformation of Maria Bartiromo into a household name that told me that something new was really afoot.

  • But they correctly concluded that "Nawaf " and "Khalid"might be part of "an operational cadre" and that "something nefarious might be afoot."


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