Example sentences for: foisted

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

  • Equality feminists find this celebration of selflessness creepy, but it's not just being foisted on women by male writers.

  • But it is quite another thing when it is foisted on an unsuspecting public as fact, when, indeed, it is either pure speculation or a writer's interpretation of the best way to make data fit into the procrustean bed of his theory.

  • 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.

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

  • They can't simply be foisted on a reluctant public.


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