Examples of 'himself in the foot' in a sentence

Meaning of "himself in the foot"

himself in the foot: When someone 'shoots himself in the foot,' it means they have unintentionally harmed their own interests or prospects through their actions or decisions. This phrase is used figuratively to describe self-sabotage or self-destructive behavior

How to use "himself in the foot" in a sentence

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himself in the foot
Probably shot himself in the foot or somethin.
But he is in danger of shooting himself in the foot.
Shot himself in the foot really.
A friend of a friend shot himself in the foot.
He shot himself in the foot by accepting the contract.
Tom accidentally shot himself in the foot.
He shot himself in the foot when he was mucking around.
He probably just shot himself in the foot.
He shot himself in the foot accidentally.
A friend of a friendshot himself in the foot.
He shot himself in the foot with those tariffs.
Live dave will shoot himself in the foot.
Shot himself in the foot so to speak.
Probably shoot himself in the foot.
The monarch fractures a hip hunting elephants and his grandson shoots himself in the foot.

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My uncle shot himself in the foot once.
And the rifleman over there literally shot himself in the foot.
Trump shot himself in the foot.
Just one little nudge and he will shoot himself in the foot.
He would shoot himself in the foot with a fake gun.
He does not look like he shot himself in the foot.
His was shooting himself in the foot during military service.
I love it when a man shoots himself in the foot.
Could not shoot himself in the foot if he had a shotgun taped to his ankle.
But this time he really shot himself in the foot.
He'd shoot himself in the foot with a fake gun.
It turned out that this kid had shot himself in the foot.
Is shoot himself in the foot.
She kisses him causing Leonard to accidentally shoot himself in the foot.
Let him shoot himself in the foot.
He avoided being drafted into the Vietnam War by intentionally shooting himself in the foot.
I say he shot himself in the foot.
Tim Farron the Liberal Democrat leader is shooting himself in the foot.
And he just shot himself in the foot but good.
David fights Heddon off and causes him to shoot himself in the foot.
Tom accidentally shot himself in the foot while cleaning his gun.
Wonder if he met Roger Riis before he shot himself in the foot.
Gilbert Arenas shot himself in the foot with this one.
I think he suddenly realised that he 's shooting himself in the foot.
I knew a guy who shot himself in the foot to get out of Vietnam.
I just want to make sure he doesn't shoot himself in the foot.
Did he shoot himself in the foot here too?
Startled, he accidentally shoots himself in the foot.
Or Stan shot himself in the foot and he 's lying out there bleeding to death.
Erdoğan shooting himself in the foot.
Poland 's former President Aleksander Kwaśniewski stated dismissing Verkhovna Rada, Yushchenko " shot himself in the foot.
Höx just shot himself in the foot.
Well done, Oxford. My idiot cousin, the kaiser, has finally shot himself in the foot.
When lully accidentally stabbed himself in the foot with the thing and died.
And the other left so that he could fight . One shot himself in the foot.

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