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Example sentences for: foil

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

To foil counterfeiters.
But to sustain him as a viable comic foil through next November, we'll need to observe him in a more particular and nuanced way, or pray that he develops webbed feet, like Phoebe, and a quirky sex appeal, like Daffy.
How long would legislators tolerate the sale of a device to foil a Breathalyzer?
1. "The Wall Street Journal reported that Warner-Lambert, American Home Products, and Procter & Gamble are trying to concoct a three-way deal to 'foil' Pfizer's $78.
Inside the brick tower, which looks like a remnant of the old city wall, are astronomical displays, including a gold foil map of the heavens as they were plotted in China 500 years ago.