Examples of 'ran afoul' in a sentence
Meaning of "ran afoul"
ran afoul - To come into conflict or disagreement with someone or something, often resulting in negative consequences or repercussions. This expression is used when someone has violated a rule, law, or principle
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ran afoul
Only to die because they ran afoul.
Your landing boat ran afoul on a dangerous shoal.
Ran afoul of the language police.
He sometimes ran afoul of his profession.
A written introduction by Trotsky was cut from Soviet prints after he ran afoul of Stalin.
Firestone ran afoul of this egalitarianism.
The last crew that ran afoul of him.
He ran afoul of enemy fighters and was never seen again.
And to be pedantic the movie ran afoul of nothing.
Or maybe she ran afoul of some obscure religious sect.
A handful of Rats either fled town or ran afoul of Dint Colbeck.
She ran afoul of it.
Massachusetts, with a thriving merchant fleet, often ran afoul of the trade regulations.
I understand you ran afoul of the iron maidens last night.
I think it 's equally likely that Steven ran afoul.
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It looks like you ran afoul of somethingNwith wicked claws.
Though it was approved by the Spanish parliament, the statute ran afoul.
It looks like you ran afoul of something with wicked claws.
Despite the program 's moderate success, Mint operations sometimes ran afoul other programs.
I looks like you ran afoul of something with wicked claws.
Of one of his shadowy new associates. I think it's equally likely that Steven ran afoul.
A great sailor until he ran afoul of that which vex all men.
I ran afoul of an old foe in Gotham.
But their proposed translation ran afoul of new leadership in Rome.
Members who ran afoul of the rules and regulations were disciplined harshly.
Brain researcher was a popular professor who recently ran afoul of school 's language policies.
Several steamships ran afoul of these mines and either sunk or were damaged.
I wonder what would happen to William if you ran afoul of someone who 's not good.
But his family ran afoul of the revolutionaries that grabbed power.
Two months into his term, Dow inadvertently ran afoul of his own prohibition laws.
Barley ran afoul of London authorities as well.
It 's already well known that Shapley ran afoul of the anticommunists in Congress.
This ran afoul of a deep taboo in Roman culture.
They attacked a rodeo arena and ran afoul of Spider-Man and Turbine.
TSR itself ran afoul of intellectual property law in several cases.
What would happen to William if you ran afoul of someone who is not good?
Maybe you ran afoul of a trickster God or wood nymph who is now exacting revenge.
I think it 's equally likely that Steven ran afoul of one of his shadowy new associates.
It ran afoul of Rohan and Angus in the first encounter.
Graciela Gomez ran afoul of the Godmother.
I ran afoul of some muchachos, and soldiers arrested me.
And once nearly ran afoul of an English frigate.
McKenna was probably killed by Kennedy . Booth ran afoul of Kennedy.
Maybe you ran afoul of a trickster God or.
It was a fine thing fundamentally, but I ran afoul of my second wife.
Ramon Sanchez ran afoul of his sedicioso compadres.
As Detective Bell suggested, if Teri Purcell ran afoul of the working girls.
Booth ran afoul of Kennedy.
That was nothing compared to the time … Tommy ran afoul on Hound Dog Harry.
He probably ran afoul of a fellow Muslim.
