Examples of 'afoul' in a sentence
Meaning of "afoul"
Afoul is a term used to describe something that is in a state of entanglement or conflict, typically in a nautical context
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- In a state of collision or entanglement.
- In a state of entanglement or conflict (with).
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Must have run afoul of the reef.
Afoul stench rolling across the water.
Had run him afoul of the law.
His nibs ai not one to run afoul of.
He runs afoul of one now and again.
Maciek never did run afoul of the law.
To run afoul of any of them was social death.
I have never run afoul of the law.
Only to die because they ran afoul.
It may not run afoul of the drivers.
Ran afoul of the language police.
Three people run afoul of ancient magics.
Afoul of the law through no fault.
All have run afoul of the law.
Run afoul of a tough new state.
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I do not want to run afoul of any of them.
I run afoul of the authorities so often.
Your landing boat ran afoul on a dangerous shoal.
Afoul of the principle of separation of powers.
Every one afoul and stinking.
The last crew that ran afoul of him.
Bimbo runs afoul of a stage hypnotist.
The festival has regularly run afoul of authorities.
He ran afoul of enemy fighters and was never seen again.
Something has gone afoul inside of a tomato.
Running afoul of regulations could cost businesses through penalties.
I do not want to run afoul of the laws here.
Afoul of the government have chosen to walk away quietly.
He will run afoul of patent lawsuits.
And to be pedantic the movie ran afoul of nothing.
Firestone ran afoul of this egalitarianism.
A literature professor with a gambling problem runs afoul of gangsters.
He sometimes ran afoul of his profession.
About two dozen people who had run afoul.
Englishto run afoul of the law.
Running afoul of her is probably not a good look for you.
Sible if we run afoul of the law.
Now in many ways traditional notions of management run afoul of that.
When you run afoul of the particular place.
What we seldom hear is those who step afoul of angels.
Problems and afoul of the police.
Consult an immigration attorney to be sure you do not run afoul of the regulations.
Fowls run afoul of the law.
This is not the first time you have run afoul of the law.
Or maybe she ran afoul of some obscure religious sect.
So it seems like they did run afoul of some sort.
Until he run afoul of that which vex all men.
To victims who seemed to have run afoul of the cult.
I myself afoul of the law.
Upon arrival he gets into a car accident and runs afoul of an upperclassman.
