Example sentences for: foisted

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

  • "one of the lamest films [MGM] ever has foisted upon the world" (Todd McCarthy, Daily Variety ) ...

  • The only real remaining mystery, say the study's authors: What's the blacked-out country alphabetically between Canada and Cuba that had U.S. nukes foisted on it between 1956 and 1965?

  • Dr. Seltzer, she explained, had passed on eight or nine years ago--possibly not even aware of the literary fame that Simpson had foisted upon him.

  • To me, vulgarity means `bad taste,' whether deliberate (as in the case of Roseanne ) or unintentional (as in the case of crude drawings foisted on us as “art”).

  • The gambling industry did everything in its power to stop the establishment of this commission two years ago, but Congress and a fervent grassroots anti-gambling group eventually foisted it on the industry.


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