| 单词 | foul |
| 例句 | Our illness is treated with contempt, foul Black Draught, and castor oil that blunts our minds. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Then they would sit all afternoon in her parlor, playing cards and telling indecent jokes, and making the air foul with whisky and smoke. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z When he said “hell” he hit the h with his lungs and the impact was greater than the achievement of the most imaginative foul mouth in the town. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Or with his father, who wanted to field foul balls or show Clayton his baseball card collection. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z Or were you kidnapped alone, brought here by sea huddled with sheep in some foul pirate squadron, to this landowner’s hall? The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z But the stench had already been added to the air of foul breath and strong body odors. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe your seats weren’t quite as good, but at least you got to see the show, right? No harm, no foul. Right?” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z The next day, Governor Mifflin claimed he wasn’t feeling well and headed for his country home far from the fouled air of the state house. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z As the juice boiled, a foul scum rose to the top—which a slave had to keep skimming off with a long-handled ladle. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Every stool was looser than die one before, and smelled fouler. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “He’s escaping through the sewers. The game has smell-a-vision. You ever smell a medieval sewer? Trust me, it is foul and disgusting.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z "The clouds are rolling down from Stormness Head. Our foul weather always comes from there in these parts. There will be thick fog to-night." The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z In the warm months, a foul odor rose out of its dark depths and permeated the whole of the castle. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z “B! You’re in,” he said after Drew got a reaching foul. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z And I mind the townsmen nattering on, saying we foul the waters. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z "Sweet smells are sometimes used to cover foul ones." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It made me think of things I shouldn’t even know about—blood spilled on an ancient stone altar, the foul breath of a murderer. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z I was standing at the foul line in the gym. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Nick and Glen tried to trap along the sidelines and they called Glen for a foul. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z The foul smell of it came strong, in a cloud. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Sam had changed before his very eyes into an orc again, leering and pawing at his treasure, a foul little creature with greedy eyes and slobbering mouth. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z The first sip tasted like ink and spoiled meat, foul, but when she swallowed it seemed to come to life within her. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z After Hamlet’s play broke off and the audience dispersed, worried and whispering, the night turned even more foul. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He went up and slammed with me hanging on his arm, but the ref didn’t call the foul. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z The troopers made a cursory examination of the ve-hicle and its environs for signs of foul play and then departed. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z A foul, sweet smell rose from the wound, so thick it almost choked her. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z And you pitched it, and I missed it by a mile, and you kept pitching it to me all day long, and I never even hit a foul ball on it.” Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z At sunset, the jailer came back with a cup of water and a piece of foul pork half the size of my hand. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The company had arranged with the National Basketball Association to have one lucky kid take a foul shot during halftime of Game 1 of the NBA Finals in June. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “Remove this foul addition at once! Remove it, I say! You are ruining a great work of art! Where am I? What is going on?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The water had a sharp, foul smell that let me know there was a tannery upstream, or a refinery. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z As Buddy Ray approached, a pungent stench of cheap cologne failing to mask foul body odor wafted off him, the foul smell taking the lead like a Doberman he was walking. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z They yelled “foul,” that I’d made the subject a race issue. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Good luck charm or not, the word on the street is that this kid is shooting five hundred foul shots a day and making nine out of every ten. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Even so, the selling left a foul taste in his mouth. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The hatchways had to be closed, and below deck the air grew so foul that the very lanterns burned dim. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I went up with him, trying to keep my body off him so he wouldn’t draw the foul. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z With a horrible shriek, it landed in front of Ku-Ang, its foul smell making him flinch. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Mrs. seemed to like basketball and knew what a foul was. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z They had good perimeter shooters, and what they lacked in rebounding, they made up for in fouls and trash talk. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z I ought to have said — something—I’m sorry, ’twas my doing— but my little brother picked up something foul and mashed it in his mouth. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z It jabbered something in a foul, raspy language. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I would soon learn that calling fouls just wasn’t done. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Before his upraised hand the foul Messenger recoiled, and Gandalf coming seized and took from him the tokens: coat, cloak, and sword. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z At once, the slimy grayish goop—whatever it had been—splattered all over Koffi's legs, and a new foul smell soured the air. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He missed the ball and took out the Blue Springs forward—a nasty foul. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z No doubt the heat, the foul stink from Ball’s Wharf, and the country’s refusal to join with France were discussed and argued over at length. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z There will be no foul weather, or any parasites to hassle them, or any weeds to compete with for soil or nutrients. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “We would have killed them if the referees didn’t call a foul every time you looked at one of them. We ain’t played nobody yet that we couldn’t mess over.” Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z He went up for a layup and I fouled him. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z The Cat Fancy Pants article covered noxious, putrid, foul, stinky, and even urine-smelling breath. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The air had a gray tint to it, and a damp, foul smell like an ashtray. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, for good measure, Leo turned the dial on his Archimedes sphere, which unleashed a plume of foul white fog that filled the room. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I sometimes wonder what would have happened if Drew had never fouled out. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z You don’t have to jump for a foul shot. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “It’s foul stuff, but it will ease the headache.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “How could I be mad at you for missing a foul shot?” The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z "Come, quickly. She's in a foul mood and does not like to wait." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z After patching up my leg, I took every bit of rainy-day money I had saved and bought five pints of dreg, a cheap, foul liquor strong enough to blister the inside of your mouth. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I’d only explored ten feet of the house and was already about to foul my underwear. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z He shouted something about Quidditch fouls when Harry roughly shook him awake. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Not hard, not enough for the ref to call a foul, but enough to throw me off. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Sympathy lamps were mixed with candles, giving the room a natural light without fouling the air with smoke. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Rain finally fell on October 12 and then again on October 15—a steady shower that Philadelphians hoped would clean the air of fatal odors and wash away the foul, disease-causing matter in the streets. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The air turned thick and foul, as if I'd been dipped into a cesspit. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The crowd jeered and the boys listened to the voice of the referee, far off and muffled through the cinderblock wall, call a foul against a Calhoun player. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Shouting passionately and waving his arms as he spoke, Richardson charged that Woolf had fouled him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a foul fog, a choking murk of evil vapors, looming and slithering on the ivory floor. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z His foul breath jolted me awake as surely as if I’d been electrocuted by sluggers. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z After a while he became aware of a foul odor. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z The water was foul, thick with blood and slime. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z After the expedition, Neal Beidleman pointed out that if Andy’s regulator had become fouled with ice, the gauge might have registered empty even though the canisters were full, which would explain his bizarre obstinacy. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The presence of a Bundimun is usually announced by a foul stench of decay. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Minutes into the game, the Fugees were called for a foul in the box, setting up a penalty shot for the Phoenix. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z He was two steps behind when I hit the foul line, and when I took my takeoff step he was still on the wood. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Shagrat’s voice trailed off into a string of foul names and curses. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z He recruited his army from the foulest criminals ever vomited up by corrupt prison systems anywhere in the world. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I was in a foul mood even before they’d opened fire on me. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Whenever a foul ball’s hit toward where the Renegades parents sit, Malik’s mom always shouts, “Incoming,” and each time she does, Malik covers his face. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z After a brief melee caused by a hard foul, Josh’s twin, Jordan, led the team, like GW crossing the Delaware, to victory, and to their second straight playoff appearance. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z Has Werner ever seen snow this white, snow that was not fouled immediately with ash and coal dust? All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z There was a moment of perfect quiet, then the mercenary made a deep, wet, coughing sound and vomited up a foul fluid, thick as pitch and black as ink. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z A foul stench draped itself through the air, and a heaviness, a deep sadness, fell over Seven. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z The smell of death was strong and foul. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “Listen to me very carefully, little boy,” he said, breathing out foul steam with every word. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z My foul shot rimmed the basket and fell in. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “But beware, Claudius, for I have sworn by my father’s sword to avenge his foul and most unnatural murder.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The weather was so foul that in the whole journey he managed to take a sight of the sun only four times. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z While no one knew what caused yellow fever, the doctors agreed that foul smells were not healthy and might promote disease. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z By the time he turned a corner and found the three apprentice boys crowded around the poor creature’s udders and snickering as they sprayed each other with milk, he was in a foul mood. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Had he found the evil proof on his own, or was he sent by Claudius to destroy the evidence of the foul murder? Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Just as well—I remember all too well what it’s like to work on a circus lot when the weather is foul. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Now let’s get out of this foul hole!’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z They crossed the Nimrodel — curse their foul feet in its clean water! — and went on down the old road beside the river. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “Gossip is the foul smell from the Devil’s backside,” that’s what Momma always said. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z My grandmother picked up her cigar and took another puff, inhaling the foul smoke deeply into her lungs. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z It was silent, but pervasive, as if they had just accidentally strolled onto some theatrical stage and fouled the performance. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The foul rat skins had been replaced by silken garments. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Eric boxed me out by pushing me down with his arms, another flagrant foul. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Sefia blinked, and the world again became dank and brown and foul. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Dana’s breath was foul, but his body odor was ferocious. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I turned to see the Hands open again, the hungry maw between the fingertips dark and foul. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The reek of them came to their nostrils, heavy and foul even in the cool night air. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z So they called technical fouls on four of our players for leaving the bench and on Coach for unsportsmanlike conduct. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z The baby was thirty days old, and we had to be careful about infections, foul breezes, and the evil eye. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Gloriously daft, drop-dead charming, full of bookish nonsense and foul language, brave and generous. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z About midway along the third-base foul line, I turned around and started to walk backwards, looking at Mary Hudson and holding onto my tangerine. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Suddenly the foul musty odor of the brutes struck his nostrils. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I was in a pool of my own foul expulsions. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Instead, he said, “That’s the best method, I suppose. And your salve has a nice herbal odor. We’ll rub some of it on our upper lips, so it will block that foul smell.” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z She fanned the foul air underneath her nose. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z At the start of the second half, with the Creek down by a surprisingly slim margin of twenty-four points and the Beast at the foul line, the Colonel looked at Takumi and said, “It’s time.” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Suddenly the great beast beat its hideous wings, and the wind of them was foul. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “Oh, technical foul! Are you kidding me? Somebody eject this guy!” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Seabiscuit had delivered what many of them thought was the greatest performance in racing history, and had lost simply because of a fluke in the weight system, and a foul from another horse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They were running, all four of them, Cari shrieking foul play even though she’d pulled the same trick herself a hundred times. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z They walked in silence, Sierra remembering the corpuscule’s icy grip, its foul smell. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z She wiped up the puddle of wine-colored foul water that had leaked to the floor and then brought out the bags of meat and laid them in a bowl. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Over it hung a velvety mass of bats, which had fouled the pillar with black guano—a different kind of guano from the green slime near the mouth of the cave. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Okay, we’ve got no time-outs left. Worse comes to worst, they get the last possession, you foul,” he said. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z “Knowing Snape, something foul,” said Harry as the potion frothed and bubbled. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z It was that same eerie cacophony of voices she’d heard in Flatbush and on the beach at Coney Island, the same foul stench. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z For a moment, all was still, but then the river began to churn, bubbling with a foul odor. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z I didn’t want to foul anything up and I wanted to be supportive, but we lacked the time and resources to do any more than react to the moment at hand. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z ‘It seems that we shall need him still, if the wolves do not find us. How I hate this foul pool!’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I said when I got to the foul line. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “Ten push-ups, Thompson. I told you not to foul,” Coach said. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z But there was no love in my own heart, nothing but loathing for the foul Thing which had taken Lucy’s shape without her soul. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Every time he shot a foul shot, he heard the crowd stir as he made the sign of the cross. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z For the past eight years on every day that it was possible, he had shot a hundred jump shots a day, made a hundred layups, and attempted a hundred foul shots. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The water was lukewarm and foul, but a runner was already racing toward him. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z All Nick had to do was make one of the foul shots and we had the game. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z No one calls fouls—you just dealt with the contact and gave it back. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Nor was it a weapon, a style of cooking, or something to keep one’s head dry in foul weather. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z The other team fouls you, you get to pay them back. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z The swineherd led him to the manor later in rags like a foul beggar, old and broken, propped on a stick. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The word “embarrassment” hung in the air like a foul smell. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z They insulted the British and called the Hessians foul names Nate would never repeat. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z Other fairies drove back a variety of foul beasts. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “Do not fear, my dear. We are here; and whilst this is close to you no foul thing can approach. You are safe for to-night; and we must be calm and take counsel together.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Who has paid off this ref? That was a flagrant foul! Unbelievable!” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z As Ben fed him passes from under the basket, Bull made eight out of twelve set shots, moving in a semicircle outside the scratched-out foul line. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z One thing was certainly true: Something did paralyze your sense of smell in this place, because Matt no longer noticed the foul air. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It was cold and dead, and a foul sump of oily many-coloured ooze lay at its bottom. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z "I know you did, Grandmamma. I heard you talking to each other. Didn't you think she was absolutely foul?" The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z In one speech,*for instance, he accused an enemy in short order of being a “monster, ” “funeral pyre of the commonwealth,” “butcher,” “scoundrel,” “most foul and inhuman monster,” and “gelded pig.” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Lord Primus was in a foul mood when he arose the next morning. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Instead, a faint, foul chemical smell and a cool, humid emptiness waft out from the main doors of the building. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I excitedly tried them on, turning my head away from them to avoid the foul smell. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z “The list of the ‘missing’ when the Fair closed was a long one, and in the greater number foul play suspected. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z If I don’t end up in that foul hotel courtyard with my head in a tin washtub it will be a blooming miracle. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z He and Yummy picked through the wreckage for their most essential belongings, 27 cents and a half pint of a foul brandy they called “bow-wow wine.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Collins was on board, and in a foul humor. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The foul was not allowed, and the result was allowed to stand. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The night again blurred into sprints and slow walks up to the foul line. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He scored on three savage drives to the basket and on two of the drives he was fouled by Sanders. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z As he reached the foul line, Peanut slowed up, wanting to make sure he did not blow the sure layup. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Sheriff George W. Smith said several days ago after the happening that he was afraid of foul play. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z He got to his feet and became aware of a terrible, foul, extremely insulting smell. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Fog, cloud cover, blizzard conditions, rain, and foul weather of every description often hid the sun and stars from Worsley’s sight. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z He came down the court, broke near the foul line, dipped his knees and came up without ever leaving the ground. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z There was only the sound to go by—the foul breath squeaking in little gasps, the noise in his throat like the splintery crunching of bones. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z The girl put on her fouled makgabe and ran home to her parents, singing: Mother, open the door for me, I am smelling. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z ‘We had foul fare with the Orcs, and little enough for days before that. It seems a long while since we could eat to heart’s content.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He made a fortune in sea traffic among those distant races, but while he did so, the foul crime was planned and carried out in Argos by Aigisthos, who ruled over golden Mykenai seven years. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Even if she didn't love him, couldn't she see what a foul person Igor was? Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Annie stepped up to the foul line and bounced the ball a few times in front of her. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z He went to the foul line, his head clearing slowly. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Some could be seen plainly, others were but dim silhouettes, and yet still more, only now beginning to stir from their foul places, would be along much sooner than they were wanted. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z The Guardians sent a hauler to remove the foul body, but the driver couldn’t get it into the coffin by himself. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z But some of our key guys are fouling out. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Bunny arrived late, and in a foul temper. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Outside the air was sultry and there was a foul odor in the street. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He never initiated any rough riding tactics, and took justice into his own hands when anyone fouled him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When Joel Breman and the team went in, they found basins of foul water standing among discarded, bloodstained syringes. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In the thousands of foul shots I had taken while practicing for this moment, my mind had learned where the rim was. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Even Sebond’s work had fallen foul of the censors, not for its basic thrust, but for the extravagant claims made on behalf of it by Sebond in his preface. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z According to the Tigros posse, since Monkeyman had messed with them and that was foul, getting even with him was making it righteous. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Their center made the foul shot and we were behind by five. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “You shut that foul mouth of yours and get into the back yard,” he snapped. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I wasn’t above being a big, fat imposter if it diverted attention away from a potential drenching with the world’s foulest substance. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “Somebody fouled up, Bull. That’s all. They obviously think they made a mistake or they wouldn’t be giving you a squadron. Just keep your nose clean and don’t go terrorizing corporals in the latrine.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, when one of their players got fouled, the coach took out both Glen and Frank, moved Jimmy over to forward, put Jose at center and put Trip at the other forward. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z He smells too sweet and feels too foul. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The breathlessness of the air was growing as they climbed; and now they seemed often in the blind dark to sense some resistance thicker than the foul air. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “After I sink this shot, you’re going out of business,” I told him as I bounced the ball three times on the foul line. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “Different how? I know girls who were strapped at sixteen, seventeen, who had to do foul stuff just to survive.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z They stripped off their shirts, dragged them through the Hudson’s foul water, and put them back on, but that only seemed to make the humidity more unbearable. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z When he opened the door, all almost fainted from the foul odor. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Her lungs fought for air in the foul brown smoke. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I heard a very sharp whistle blast, like the referee was calling a foul on Atlas, or possibly me. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z His beard was like a forest of ice-covered trees in midwinter, his eyebrows like a field of thistles, his breath as rank and foul as a midden in a bog. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Jimmy held his hand up because he had fouled the guy. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z According to Madam, my surname was Lockton, but it tasted foul in my mouth. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The crow pushes its head into my mouth and I bite hard, tasting something foul. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “You boys would not believe what a creature this is. What a foul beast, a centaur, an Untermensch.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Bloom was in a foul mood; Linda was angry at him because of the mood. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Their center knocked it away and I got it at the foul line. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Ice is a half-step behind him at the foul line but two steps in and he’s dead on the dude. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Bloody Miles’s foul breath fanned over my ear and cheek. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z She didn’t know what the smell was but it was enlarging and she could almost see it, a foul brown cloud. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “Well, all right then. You wanna learn the secret to shooting foul shots?” The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z It inhaled and exhaled the foul air of where they lay chained, and it rolled with the rhythm of the water. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z No one yet had accused Holmes of foul play, but the intensity of this new wave of inquiry was greater, more obliquely accusatory, than anything he previously had experienced. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z If his mom were here, she would have called foul at this. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z For a few terrible moments they seemed to be coming closer, but they died away again, swallowed up by the music coming from the parking lot and filling the night like a foul smell. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z ‘Gandalf is here. Fly, if you value your foul skin! I will shrivel you from tail to snout, if you come within this ring.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Onstage, the actors are more than aware that the audience is in a foul mood. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z When the lesson was done, in the foulest of moods, he fled. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z “No harm, no foul,” she said, then dotted the “i” in her name. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z He took me by the shoulder and moved me to the foul line. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Ms. Connors teaches us how to throw foul shots. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Others might have sprinted toward the sound to make sure there was no foul play, or maybe called out, asking if everyone was all right. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z A man so despised, so foul tempered, so robotically inflexible that on the last Let’s see what kind.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Were his thoughts, his bed, his body foul? Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Each day, prisoners got the thin soup and the foul bread, but portions grew smaller and smaller. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Flagrant foul, ref. he yells to everyone in the gym. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z "Children are foul and filthy!" thundered The Grand High Witch. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z And now some other boys were watching from a few steps behind the foul line. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He removed his wristwatch, slipped it into his pocket, and stepped up to the foul line. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The river here is too foul for my presence. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z We drove like that for a few more miles, everyone keeping her thoughts to herself, when suddenly I smelled something humid and foul. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z He said Myron’s name like he was spitting something really foul out of his mouth. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Livid with rage he clawed the foul mess from his eyes and saw Constance leaning over the parapet with a wicked grin of delight on her striped muzzle. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z I could put anything in my mouth, chew it and swallow it—delicious, foul or plain—so long as it wasn’t salty. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The punt would not have left the bank or, if it had, would have run aground or been fouled by weeds or some other obstruction. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m also sorry for making a move on you. It was foul, for a lot of reasons.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z But the foul creatures hadn’t finished yet; holding their beautiful wings high, they squatted among the devastation and voided their bowels. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “Don't worry, we'll keep an eye on you,” the man says, giving Katherine a grin that makes me feel like I ate something foul. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Now both the notebook and my quilt seem foul, dingy, and ruined, damaged beyond repair. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The whistle blew and when I looked the ref was pointing to Brothers for the foul. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z My father sounded unsure but not at all surprised by his wife’s foul mouth. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Their center was going up, arching his back away from me so he wouldn’t get a body foul, and getting his hands up as high as he could. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z The claustrophobic tunnels, foul air, suffocating darkness on all sides. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z And although they tried to create makeshift filters, the machines were fouling and overheating one after another. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The referee was watching close and I knew he was looking for me to push too much and he would call a foul. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z At the end of a year he never spoke at all, unless he was forced to it or found himself alone with the foul old old peasant he met in the woods sometimes, his counselor. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Drawn to the spot by the mysterious power that seemed to connect him with his foul cat, Argus Filch burst suddenly through a tapestry to Harry’s right, wheezing and looking wildly about for the rule-breaker. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z But the ref wasn’t calling touch fouls and Nick and Trip were helping out anytime Ice went up in the air and brought the ball back down. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z We ran it down for a while waiting for them to foul us. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “You had a foul influence on my son!” she shouted. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z In the last inning there was a foul ball, though at first Palmer did not know it. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Not an ignominious death then, in the foul breath of hyenas or even at the teeth of the common lion. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z A foul, rotten taste pervades my mouth, and the water has little effect on it. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z And after every one, whistles and shouts and even clapping for baseballs as foul as baseballs could ever be. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z He was surprised that already the foul smell of decay drifted to where they were resting. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z The lawyer got names and positions all fouled up, and I've got a drunk for a partner. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z The detectives made no mention of suspecting foul play. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z So I dance in the moonlight, make foul jokes, or labor to shake the foundations of night with my heaped-up howls of rage. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z “But there is one that hangs most heavily over our heads. It is called ‘The Prophecy of Gray,’ for we know not whether it be fair or foul,” said Vikus. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z My grandmother leant back in her chair and sucked away contentedly at her foul black cigar. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z I had practiced so much in the past month, I could practically sink foul shots in my sleep. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Its beauty did little to lighten her mood; it seemed cruel for a day to dawn so fair and end so foul as this one promised to. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I started to go for the stop but I didn’t want to foul him. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Out of it came a stench, not the sickly odour of decay in the meads of Morgul, but a foul reek, as if filth unnameable were piled and hoarded in the dark within. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “You know why Snape’s in such a foul mood, don’t you?” said Ron to Harry as they watched Hermione teaching Neville a Scouring Charm to remove the toad guts from under his fingernails. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The ref had called a foul on the shot. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z The old hag looked so wretched and smelled so foul. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z A faint, foul smell of horse dung drifted from the boy. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The medical community believed the illness was caused by foul air, called miasma, rising from wet areas. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I was in such a hurry that the foul smell of dirty socks and sweaty T-shirts did not bother me. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z He opened a huge dusty book and drew it to him and dipped a foul pen into an inkwell filled with what looked like coal dust. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I know not whether the day was fair or foul; in descending the drive, I gazed neither on sky nor earth: my heart was with my eyes; and both seemed migrated into Mr. Rochester’s frame. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He put his hand on the glass, smearing it with whatever foul fluid passed for his sweat. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The jerfalcon was in a foul temper, and Lancelot caught its mood. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He could not get over how foul the fairy had become. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Their number 5 took the ball out, threw it into Brothers, and he spun around with a big step and ran smack into Trip for a charging foul. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z The darkness covered fouler intentions than my own. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z His mouth was dry and tasted foul and sticky. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry sniffed and a foul stench reached his nostrils, a mixture of old socks and the kind of public toilet no one seems to clean. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z The big rat’s voice was as foul and evil as his breath. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z A black eye from a Skull in a foul mood. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Finding nothing, it hissed out a blast of hot air flecked with something foul—the digestive juices Ruza had mentioned? Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “Repent, sinners, foul carrion, unworthy of our Lord’s great sacrifice! Fast! Do penance!” The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z And in my own foul vocabulary of those days, I pretended to be without a care, so she let it drop. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet the word fills the room, like a foul odor. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z A fair bargain, Hizdahr said, but the taste it left in the queen’s mouth was foul. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Nick shook his man at the foul circle and drove the right side of the lane. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Often they floundered, stepping or falling hands-first into waters as noisome as a cesspool, till they were slimed and fouled almost up to their necks and stank in one another’s nostrils. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He went to the side of the court and dragged a lawn chair over to the foul line. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Mama was afraid it would foul up our drinking water. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z She may have caught an attitude with me, but this is foul, regardless. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “Of what? I don’t want a foul scar right across my head, thanks. I don’t think getting your head cut open makes you that special, myself.” Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z My head’s reeling from the ghastly events of the last five minutes—Boggs mutilated, dying, dead, Peeta’s homicidal rage, Mitchell bloody and netted and swallowed by that foul black wave. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I swallowed against the foul taste of fear. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Little Anna, as she was called, had not been well of late, and doctors had attributed her death to illness, because there seemed to be no evidence of foul play. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “What’s that on your forehead, Vernon?” he asked softly, his breath foul in Harry’s nostrils as he pressed a filthy finger to the taut scar. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Expecting to see only Count Atlas fouling Seabiscuit, the newspapermen saw that and something more. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Whenever he put her in a foul mood, which was often, it was hard to get her out of it. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z He firmly believed that Richardson had not fouled Woolf enough to merit banning him from the track for the rest of the year. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Down to the ship Eurylokhos came running to cry alarm, foul magic doomed his men! The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z And second because the foul mood in the air meant I could really get trampled if I didn’t get inside before the bell rang. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z She may have been a foul and beastly woman, but she had had a nurse’s training and she didn’t want a ruptured appendix on her hands. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z They were his oldest and foulest, mustard yellow, and had once belonged to Uncle Vernon. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z For a moment, despite my foul mood, I felt it: the crisp northern Michigan delight. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Taking the ball behind the foul line, Ben saw that his father was not coming out to play defense on him. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She swung a shimmering left hand, catching the haint across the face, and watched the foul thing sprawl backward. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z They said they didn’t want publicity, and there was no question of foul play, according to the police. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z But give me a basketball and put me on the foul line with nobody guarding me. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “You look up one more time,” the slaver says, his hot breath foul in my face, “I’ll carve out your eyes. Understand?” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z So why should they be lumped into the same foul den as the racists, and made the object of hate and vengeance? Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I brace myself at his front door, knowing it will be foul, then push inside. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Feeling the economic pinch, white store owners cried foul. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z In agony and hopelessness, he turned away from her and rolled off the blanket and into the thick foul smelling mud. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z “My luggage was lost in your foul lake. Do you have a hat I could borrow?” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z He looked down at the foul mess before him. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Within seconds, a foul stench thickened and permeated the cave. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Some inmates, for example, would try to flush something huge, like a bedsheet, in hopes it might foul up the entire block’s plumbing or allow them to flood the gallery. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But as he came close, he caught a foul scent mingling with the woodsmoke. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Again Rick inhaled a pinch of Dr. Johnson Snuff; the menthol in it tasted foul, so early in the morning. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Basketball would be great if all you had to do was shoot foul shots, but most of the time you’re on the court with nine other people bumping and shoving and running way too much. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z I could see Amma looking Appa over, hoping that if certain foul bits could be cut away, then sweetness, pure sweetness, would be left behind. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z First girl up to bat gets struck out: she hits Cala’s fastball, but it’s a foul, and the two Quickfire changeups that come at her back to back are both swings and misses. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z She stops, and I realize that the Augurs must have forced her to face some foul hallucination, something equal to my nightmare battlefield. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z There are few things fouler than watching huge white maggots writhe inside jars of apricot syrup. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z I’m always amused by commercials for banks which tout their personalized service, which service amounts to a poorly trained and badly paid cashier saying “Good morning” and then promptly fouling up your transaction. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z And Mistress Jemima’s father gives them each a silver groat to hold the stool down under the foul green water for a long time, to see if I’d choke on it.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Can he live much longer on this foul food and salty water? Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z They were slow in getting back and Nick went all the way to the foul line, pulled up, and threw up a jumper to tie the score. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z She was pitiful, foul, her smile a jagged white tear in the firelight: waste. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Tendai thought about how Father would react to the foul- mouthed animal—or, for that matter, Mother, with her tasteful tea parties. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Finkle led me out to the foul line with his arm around my shoulders. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I ducked behind Johnny, faked as if I were heading for the basket, and ran out near the foul line. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z They emphasized their agreement that without the fouling, Seabiscuit would have won anyway. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Rarely did he pursue me in front of the others, and then only if he were in the foulest humor, sometimes asking in a dramatic voice for me to speak on behalf of Koreans everywhere. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z One step past the foul line and he took off for the slam. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z She breathed the way anyone would, but her breath smelled so heavy and foul, like curdled milk, that they could not associate it with life. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I like the sensation of succeeding brilliantly at something—even if it is just thunking in foul shots one after another. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Those who had taken the mercury purge were constantly spitting to rid their mouths of the foul taste the drug left behind. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Mr. Stokely had instructed me to take five hundred foul shots a day to improve my “muscle memory,” as he called it. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The noise was appalling: over every other sound there came the shrieking of the cliff-ghasts, and Lyra saw them hurtling past, and smelled their foul stench. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z She dealt with foul weather, inadequate food and housing, and angry crowds. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z When I was a foul, vicious convict, so evil that other convicts had called me Satan, this man had rescued me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Jefferson was guilty of “the blackest calumny and foulest falsehoods” during that bitter campaign. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Richardson was playing every card he had, hollering in Woolf’s ear to try to distract him or provoke him into fouling himself out of the race. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The smoke was foul; it had a sickening, fetid smell. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Because most of these cases had never been investigated, it was impossible to determine precisely how many of the deaths were suspicious, let alone who might be responsible for any foul play. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Some days, especially when a foul mood is on the way, her face is hard to read. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He might have entered the house in a foul mood, but once he had his Dexter Gordon and a vodka martini, the stress melted away and everything was "beautiful, baby, just beautiful." Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Every ten minutes or so her moaning would stop abruptly and she would vomit a foul black bile. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Grace is staring past me at the wall: there are not just one or two foul pictures to be appalled by, there are many. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “Citra’s conscious and has one more day in the revival center. She’ll go back home fully recovered with Scythe Curie; no harm, no foul. Well, plenty of foul, but that’s what you wanted, wasn’t it?” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He broke his wrists again just as the ball came in and threw a roundhouse swing that skied the ball and then curved it foul into the third-base trees. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z He arrived in Vienna with a sore head and a foul temper—and quarreled with the botany examiner on the first day of the three-day test. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z He was working himself into a foul temper over the day’s performance by his mighty conquering horde. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z He could taste the hate in his stomach—it was acid, foul, burning. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I went to the free-throw line to shoot my technical foul. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z That was Brother’s third foul and they called a time-out. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “The hunting of all wild beasts is within my sphere. And you, foul creature, are a wild beast.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z He could taste the foul water, feel the burns on his skin. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The walk came back to him when he did not have the ball, during time outs, when he walked to the foul line, or when he walked to the end of a line in practice. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z A white man, full of prejudice and hate, came to our country and committed a deed so foul that our whole nation now teeters on the brink of disaster. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she clapped an old tunic, a foul cloak, upon him, tattered, filthy, stained by greasy smoke, and over that a mangy big buck skin. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your foul mouth will get you into trouble.” Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z As we walked into Kevin’s hospital room the next day, the foul smell of death was choking me. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z They liked Rick, who showed them how professional basketball players took foul shots, and how to throw curve balls. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I tell him that just because your teammate gets fouled on a lay-up doesn’t mean you shouldn’t ever drive to the lane again. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z “We don’t want to give them foul shots,” the coach said. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Instead, the surgeons believed that infections came from foul air, called miasma, which contained poisons given off by rotting plant or animal material. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Something foul grew in the waters here, and festered in the air. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Preliminary indications suggest Miss Parrish may have died of natural causes, but police have not yet ruled out foul play or drug use. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Once, though, I watched them get drunk on some foul brown corn brew, stand at the enclosure gate, and shout for me in accented Lingala, their eyes dancing mad. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z A hot, foul wind blew down the street, clogging my throat and making my eyes water. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Flames seized the osier cages; billows of foul smoke rose skyward. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Jazz got a foul look on her face and turned away. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “You have to take it behind the foul line after each shot, Dad.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Chess sniffed, the foul smell of the alternate world filling his nostrils once again. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z He preached against the Apothecary’s use of the old ways, and the Apothecary’s foul temper and greed made certain these sermons fell on eager ears. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z Then I thought about my father’s death, growing more certain that it involved foul play. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z His lips were parted, and his breath reeked with foul, sour fumes. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z And the referee signaled that Ben was to shoot two foul shots for an intentional foul. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He thrust it into the earth to clean it of the foul thing’s blood and then rinsed it in the stream. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z But Sanders had picked up his third foul while trying to intercept a drive by Ben at the end of the half. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny White concurred, employing what was rapidly becoming his favorite term of displeasure: “It was foul.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “I caught her on the windowsill in the hospital wing. Look very closely, and you’ll notice the markings around her antennae are exactly like those foul glasses she wears.” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z They trooped into Minsky’s Burlesque and came out with wide eyes and sheepish grins, though Johnny White confided his personal opinion in his journal: “It was foul.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Two outs, two strikes, one of which was a foul ball. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z He wasn’t supposed to foul out of a game that would determine whether our season ended or kept going. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z In the day, I minister to the dying in the quarantine camp, which hath a sweet miasma so foul it can scarce be borne. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z On that first day of housekeeping and last day—although I don’t yet know it’s the last—of my life as a low-wage worker in Key West, Carlie is in a foul mood. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The taste was no less foul, but water was water, and all of them thirsted. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Or some other foul dish that tasted no better. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He slid down and dragged his kangaroo-leather saddle off of Seabiscuit, so angry over the foul from Count Atlas that he could barely speak. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “No blood, no foul,” he said, flashing his brilliant teeth. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z ‘We cannot leave him lying like carrion among these foul Orcs.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He wanted Ben to get the ball and drive straight toward Sanders, trying to draw the fourth and fifth fouls. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Believe me, George Finkle will find a way to weasel out of paying the money. No way he’s going to pay out a million bucks for sinking a crummy foul shot.” The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z On the ride home Palmer held the foul ball in his own hands. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z “You would not dare to use the Crochan against your own kinsmen, your own people. This is even more foul than treachery and murder!” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Gap Tooth moves close enough that I can smell his foul breath and I’m wishing I had a pocket full of mint to offer him. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The air grew hot and stifling, but it was not foul, and at times they felt currents of cooler air upon their faces, issuing from half-guessed openings in the walls. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I love this game like the winter loves snow even though I spent the final quarter in foul trouble on the bench. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z Then, the foul thing inhabiting my stomach begins to dig its way out. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z I scream from the diff-edge, “seize me! Seize me to your foul black bowels and crush my bones!” Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z No one had forgotten how in 1885 fouled water had ignited an outbreak of cholera and typhoid that killed ten percent of the city’s population. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The terrible foul odor of the dungeon did not bother Mig. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z The ball arrived six feet in front of our foul line just as I was crossing it. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Mr. lanucci was nice enough to let me use the gym anytime I wanted, so I could practice my foul shooting. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Dead animals were routinely tossed into this soup, where everything decayed and sent up noxious bubbles to foul the air. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z I jump a few hurdles, run a 50 and a 100—I don’t think I’m much of a sprinter—try to high-jump, and foul out a bunch of times on the long jump. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z I could see that they were trying to avoid us because they didn't want us to foul their nets, and now the large cranes were hauling them up. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z I brought both hands back so the ref could see that I didn’t foul him as he tied the score. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “The foul is worth six points. I was down one point, so now I’m up five points. That’s five hundred pounds you owe me.” Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Instead I breathe in the smell of the dog’s foul breath and try not to think about what it just ate. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z If he misjudges it, he may end up fouling other horses and being disqualified, checking his horse sharply and sacrificing his momentum or even falling. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When complaints came in about the foul smells wafting from the potter’s field—smells that many feared were spreading the disease—Israel went with James Sharswood to personally inspect burial procedures. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z It was a two-shot foul and their center, a big guy who looked like George Foreman, blew the first shot and made the second. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z A smell—foul, sweet, and funky—caught his nose. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z The system had fouled up before, but a few phone calls usually straightened it out. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Even so,’ she said, defending her own race, ‘I think it’s rotten that those foul giants should go off every night to eat humans. Humans have never done them any harm.’ The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Leave this place clean of your foul presence,” the arcanist muttered to himself as he watched them go. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The black guy on their team ran over toward Trip with his hands out like he was going to foul him then slapped the ball away. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “I thought I was going to puke, that was so foul,” complained Seth. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “I heard you got the nuke codes on you,” Eric said to me as Todd took his foul shots. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z The movement of his hair sent a whiff of foul odor in her direction. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z There was a foul taste in his mouth, which felt dry and furred. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z That kind of shook me, but I decided to stick around and shoot some foul shots anyway. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The roots of Opium are watered with blood, and anyone who buys its foul weed is no better than a flesh-eating cannibal. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The gray afternoon was fouled by the soupy London fog. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Finally, in a blatant attempt to dispel my foul mood they invited me to go see Three Pennies for Wishing across the river tomorrow evening. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Several reporters, remembering the foiled attempts to kidnap Woolf and tamper with Seabiscuit, speculated that the foul was the result of a race-fixing conspiracy. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Upon its knees and mighty chair, and all about the pedestal, were idle scrawls mixed with the foul symbols that the maggot-folk of Mordor used. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “Exactly what makes the whole proposition a foul ball, chief. Levver, take it from there.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z In the aftermath of the Santa Anita Handicap, everyone at the track was buzzing about the foul Count Atlas had committed against Seabiscuit. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It seems that “the pipes had become foul from the deposits of the muddy stream from the river. The consequence was much sickness for about two weeks, especially among children.” The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z My approach sounded so weak alongside his, and he never used a foul word. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z If the foul smell of rotting coffee could cause health problems, they reasoned, why couldn’t foul-smelling water? An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z “I’ll kill him,” repeated Bigwig, spluttering through his fouled whiskers and clotted fur. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I got the ball back, went out to the foul line, and came right back and did a two-handed slam. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z The referee who blows the whistle but is way too nice to call foul on anyone. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z In two days and nights the companions made the crossing from Iffish to Soders Island, a hundred miles of foul weather and contrary winds. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z His eyes were open but he was no longer seeing the vermin-ridden trees around him, their blighted leaves, or the foul dark mud under his feet. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z He got to Nick just as he reached our basket and fouled him as the buzzer sounded. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z A foul and pungent smell, an earthy mix of rust and excrement, hung in the air. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I stepped up to the foul line and made a real effort to empty my brain. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “The water, having crossed all of Paris, came in foul enough. Then people at the pool made it utterly disgusting.” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “And if your boy, Eddie, here sinks his foul shot, maybe he’ll use the million dollars to set you up in a business of your own!” The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z "I used to call him Grandfather, though he wasn't really family. He had a kind heart but a pretty foul mouth." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Anya braced herself for some kind of foul smell, but there was none. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z The same routine he did before every foul shot—shots he often missed. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z “You,” said Akimi, pointing at Kyle with one hand while swatting at the foul air and buzzing flies with the other. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z “Thus flies foul our fearless night owl,” she might say, the words forming so punctiliously on her lips, her head raised and neck straight and her eyes fixed on our teacher. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Take the fouls, she told them, and above all, keep your cool. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The oarsmen felt ropes of kelp fouling their strokes with each pull. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z I thought about the scene in Jaws when Hooper and Chief Brody slice open the shark, releasing a river of foul, grayish fluids. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Leon said again, a wicked whisper that spilled into Archie’s face the foul aftertaste of Leon’s breakfast—the smell of stale bacon and eggs. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Though the jockey was probably not at fault for Exhibit’s change of course, it was common for stewards to briefly suspend riders caught in his situation to guard against foul play. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z To the Dothraki, water that a horse could not drink was something foul; the heaving grey-green plains of the ocean filled them with superstitious loathing. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Holding him in her foul embrace she filled him with herself and planted hunger within him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Look, I know my aunt does foul stuff, okay? On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z So we simply stood and watched in sullen silence while this disgusting old woman stirred around inside the jars with her foul fingers. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z The weather was growing fouler every day as the Antarctic winter approached, with hard frosts and cold rain. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z “Look, why— I mean, what’s the big deal? Ginny and I ended up getting to sit on the stage. You know—no harm, no foul?” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Riis had toured Chicago’s foulest districts and pronounced them worse than anything he had seen in New York. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Quick as lightning he thrust the big stake into the Firedrake's jaws, jamming them open even as the creature gaped wide to let loose the first foul gust of flame. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z “My bad. Listen, I’m just gonna go now, cool? No harm, no foul...” Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z More so, because despite its toxicity, the mutts begin to throw themselves into the foul sewer. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The Lightning would have their chance to tie in the final moments, when Hamdu Muganga, now on defense for the Fugees, was called for a foul at the top of the penalty box. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The nonpolitical girls have such wonderful, foul mouths. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It's a quality my father admires so much, he's able to ignore the foul language completely. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “You ruined the exercise. You fouled up. You could get the whole unit binned. So you’d better start telling me what went wrong.” Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z The ref blew the whistle again, calling a technical foul. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z The foul stench of the river was kept away by the wall, but the air was full of another scent that made every nerve in Matt’s body tighten with alarm. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Here was some opening in the rock far wider than any they had yet passed; and out of it came a reek so foul, and a sense of lurking malice so intense, that Frodo reeled. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Not the foul, rotting smell of sewage but a too-clean smell, like copper. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He staggered back a few steps and buried his muzzle in a patch of new clover, chewing the sprouts to cleanse the foul odor from his sensitive nasal passages. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “Sorry about the foul language, Jupiter,” from Brit. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z “Wait for yours, Ben-Ben,” I say as he fouls the second pitch into the dirt. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Today's world is too foul a place for fine and noble instincts. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z My mouth was dry and pasty, coated with a glutinous saliva as foul to taste as it was to smell. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Confusing and deceiving, so that the real smells, the smells that mattered, couldn’t be found, however often the cubs put up their heads and reached for them, sniffing in the foul darkness. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Graceful and economical in every movement, he held a place of envy with men of all ages for his magnificently foul mouth. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z It was shady, but foul with rotting vegetables and debris from the meat market. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Stood you between the foul line and the rim. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z The ref blew the foul as their center turned and grabbed Jimmy by the throat. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z The mosquitoes weren’t too bad yet, but every once and a while, a whiff of something foul would roll out of the woods. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Stones and dung and fouler things whistled overhead. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The ceiling hangs heavy and low, and drips with foul water. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z She popped one in from the baseline, and so did I. She hit a jumper from the foul line, and I did, too. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z We had a free kick coming from the spot where the foul took place. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The police declared there had been no foul play but did not conduct an investigation. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z When he tried to move, he found that he had fouled his own bedding. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Sigurd spat out a laugh like it tasted foul. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z A little while later, a foul odor overtook the Odyssey. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z When it actually hit me that I was the winner and I would have the opportunity to become a millionaire by simply sinking a foul shot, I couldn’t control myself. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “It’s all about rhythm and timing at the plate; you know that. A few milliseconds is the difference between a home run and a foul ball.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z The foul breath was making him feel nauseated. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Just a jersey, shorts, and a foul mouth. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z I deem it to be a tongue of the Black Land, since it is foul and uncouth. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The clothes he wore would turn to rags, foul and stinking, and he would be made to wear them till they rotted. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z And now that foul weather had come, he had no place else! Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z When Sanders broke for the foul line, the guard lofted a lazy pass in the middle. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Trip went after the ball and got called for a foul. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “When the day comes to do the dive,” Carlyle tells me, “I gotta make sure there’s not a single brain on deck to foul things up.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z It was like a foul pillow held tightly to their faces, cutting off their air, choking them. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Myron works his lips around his cigar, foul and intimate with his own juices. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Police would not say whether son Percy is a suspect in his mother’s disappearance, but they have not ruled out foul play. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Don't let the lasso get fouled up with that flag. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z I have to bite my lip not to scream every foul name I know at the fire starter. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “In gym, playing ball, I get called for fouls all the time. But nobody is called when I’m fouled.” Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “Are you actually suggesting, child, that a foul beast deserves the same regard as a human being?” he asked. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z The paddle in her hand turned slow in the foul brew as she looked down to the dark woods. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Someday in that far future, my son must hear of the foul crimes of Denmark, the revenge unleashed there, and its tragic ending. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The air, too, had a foul quality; he rolled up the window again. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z The next word tasted foul on her tongue. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The working men are in a foul humor—they know which way the wind is blowing. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The leprechauns, who had risen angrily into the air like a swarm of glittering hornets when Mullet had been fouled, now darted together to form the words “HA, HA, HA!” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “It’s the source of a deadly miasma, a foul stench, indeed. There are noxious fumes all around the district. Mark my words, it will be a killer yet.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The center went up, made the deuce, and got the foul. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z The imaginary smells of blood and urine, old straw and fouled floors enveloped them. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z But who is there to advocate for a scythe felled by foul play? Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The next morning Clayton awoke in a foul mood and found it hard to stay wrapped in his blanket, with sunbeams streaming into his room. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z Perhaps sensing the hopelessness of his situation, Garfield yearned to leave the cramped, depressing White House sickroom and the foul smell of Washington's swamps that wafted in through the open windows. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z On windy days, the foul smell of the city dump competed with the stench of the Tent City dump. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z When the girl’s stepfather, Henry Smith, noticed her disappearance, he suspected foul play and set out to search for her in the woods near the Negro community of Egypt Town just outside of New London. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “Ah, yes. But you’re still here, breathing and all. Well, briefly. No harm, no foul, Weedy. Continue.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z ‘Indeed, I know them all and all their history, and despite your scorn, foul Mouth of Sauron, you cannot say as much. But why do you bring them here?’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z The women were just as rough as the men, and I think they was the ones with the foulest language. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She dragged Tino to our sideline as the remaining Palmetto fans screamed for a foul. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z And the hyena dæmon, both her front legs gone, was half standing, half lying on the grass, with Ben, the terrier, in her foul jaws. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Dimly they were aware of Grishnákh’s great head and hideous face between them; his foul breath was on their cheeks. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Strands and clots of foul, muddy- looking matter floated here and there, around my legs. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z But Dell knew in his heart that the twelve-year-old hadn't met with any kind of foul play. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z It is a foul task the sheriff has set us to, and I ain't sure why we ain't allowed to harvest the whole lot of them. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z A fake took Brothers into the air and I went up a split second later, leaned into him for the foul and put the ball against the boards. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z I had already made up my mind to never use foul magick again. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z He knew Tom was up to something foul, but he hadn’t figured out what it was yet. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It did help, some; though the taste of it was foul and it made her spit look like blood. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The way they've used it, manipulated it, turned something fine and noble into something else - something they can use for their own foul ends? The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The woman shakes her keys at us, shouting, “What disgusting, foul language! Where is your mother? I hope she washes your mouth out with soap!!” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z It was a foul in the box, and a penalty shot for the Santos. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Confused, in a foul temper, I switched on the lamp and reached blinking for my watch. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The boats which had been tethered one to the other had fouled up by now, the tow line under propeller and rudder and the two hulls bashing and scraping together. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The last thing I wanted was to foul with five seconds left on the clock. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z That was too much, even for me, but I was in a particularly foul mood and didn’t want to deal with anyone. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Her temples were neglected; her altars foul with cold ashes; her favorite towns deserted and falling in ruins. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “I always shoot foul shots this way,” I said. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “No harm, no foul. We got a game to win, don’t we? Head in the flames!” Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z A remarkably foul odor hung in the air, and the passage descended to a lonely black door with an iron padlock. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z These foul bald-headed females are child-killers every one of them, and here I am imprisoned in the same room and I can't escape! The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z A stream of some foul liquid trickled down from the thing’s mouth. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z He was smelling lots better since he’d washed hisself off, but his odor wasn’t the only thing that made him foul to sit ’round. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Quickly, I planted my feet at the foul line. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z But Aron had reached a point of passionate purity that made everyone else foul. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The taste of that foul porridge almost choked Jon, but he forced it down. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The film showed Richardson committing every foul short of shooting Woolf off his horse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Oliver made a face as he shrugged on his puffy blue jacket and laced up his gym sneakers, shoes his sisters described as “disgusting” and “foul.” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The foul magick contained on the following pages is not for the faint of heart. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z And to top it off, he’s in a foul mood! The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Bears eat anything and this one had just eaten something ancient and foul. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Ashen and spent, Pollard said that the rail had been slow, and that he had been unable to get outside without fouling Rosemont. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “I will keep the foul thing for Balan,” thought the Wart, resuming his search to his tutor. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z A trace of the smell of sulfur touched the foul, damp air. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘I look foul and feel fair. Is that it? All that is gold does not glitter, not all those who wander are lost.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z But he was not alone in his belief that the Soviets were engaged in foul play inside the United States. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I had such a foul mouth at these times. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z It was clear from the start that she was in an extraordinarily foul mood. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He raised his finger from the foul sludge and licked it off. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The next day, when Annie and I went out to our old backboard to shoot a few foul shots, we saw from a distance that somebody had spray painted graffiti on the backboard. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Sam had fallen to his knees by Frodo’s head, his senses reeling in the foul stench, his two hands still gripping the hilt of the sword. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I partly blame all those dopes that clap their heads off--they'd foul up anybody, if you gave them a chance. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Matt saw high security fences in the distance, and his heart sank.The air was foul, the temperature broiling, and the humidity so high that his jumpsuit clung to his body like a second skin. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It is that we become as him; that we henceforward become foul things of the night like him—without heart or conscience, preying on the bodies and the souls of those we love best. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z And Mrs. Bessermann and Cesia baked, which made Max angry, because what were we supposed to tell Mrs. Krajewska or the foul SS man, Ernst, when they saw the smoke coming from the chimney? The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Benji got a few more baskets and blocked half a dozen shots, but he fouled just as often. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z As she sat there smoking her foul cigar and talking away, I kept looking at the hand with the missing thumb. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z But the foul air was thick and oppressive, clinging to us as if anything new, clean, and fresh had to be contaminated by this noxious atmosphere or it wouldn’t survive. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Hazelwood’s Mills takes it down, under full- court pressure, and—no—he’s fouled on the shot and will go to the line for two. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z If I volunteer to teach the Basketball Pole how to swish a foul shot, I will get an automatic A in gym. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z They were carrying off his master’s body for some foul purpose and he could not follow. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Rabbits will not excrete underground and Kehaar’s habit of fouling his own nest had always disgusted Hazel. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Midway through the second half, the score was still 5-0 when the Fugees were called for a foul in the box for slide tackling from behind. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “It’s foul. Still, that’s what you do when you love an animal. You let them poo on your deck, I suppose.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I expected Katz to wake in a foul temper, but in fact he was chipper. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Not that that was my rule, it just seemed like it was probably discussed somewhere in the training that you might wanna refrain from using foul language around patients. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z For a while they sat without speaking under the shadow of a mound of slag; but foul fumes leaked out of it, catching their throats and choking them. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He dribbles four times and then takes off at the foul line, spreads his legs, and soars. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z They were coarse heavy bags, foul with other men’s sweat, but well insulated and warm. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “She was in a foul mood because the Bird made her ‘dress like a lady’ for the picture. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z He’s SS, on some kind of leave from his post, and I think he’s foul. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z We were playing stickball on 122nd Street, and a foul ball went up on the flat roof over the church vestibule. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z She was given a new dress-cloth because the old one was torn and foul with dog blood. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z They brought the ball into their center and two of them cut, crisscrossing near the foul line looking for somebody to lose their man for the ball. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Elnora and I ministered to her with the juice of bitter roots and crushed flowers to purge her foul humors and ease the pains in her head. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z And for a second, I wondered if I should just intentionally foul him and prevent him from dunking. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z He was conscious of a foul odor when he emptied the first bucketful into the kettle beside the well. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z He put his hands on the top of his head the way he did when he was called for a foul. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Colonel Hawkins was in a right foul mood on account of all the forms he had to fill out and reports that were late. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Cramped and airless, with some foul liquid that smelled like rotten eggs dripping from the ceiling. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z There was something terribly wrong with it, something foul and putrid and decayed. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z |
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