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Significados de foiled em inglês

Disappointingly unsuccessful.

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        Uso de foiled em inglês
        1
        When their plan was foiled by Public Security, they all committed suicide.
        Evil and the Mask
        2
        The Chian turned pale and trembled; his vengeance was braved and foiled.
        Pausanias, the Spartan; The Haunted and the Haunters / An Unfini...
        3
        He was foiled of his combat; and he had lost the prize.
        History of the United Netherlands, 1590b
        4
        Legal attempts to reduce the amounts it must pay have been foiled.
        The Guardian
        5
        The strategy of General Joffre which foiled him is praised throughout France.
        The Audacious War
        6
        He has been foiled in his attempt to carry off the girl.
        Old Saint Paul's: A Tale of the Plague and the Fire
        7
        And it were pleasant to see these villains foiled in their desires.
        A Boy's Ride
        8
        The plot was foiled and al-Kassar was arrested along with two others.
        Reuters
        9
        You have seen me foiled; I mean you shall see me victorious.
        The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter's Tale
        10
        And Captain Burghe was left to bite his nails in foiled malignity.
        Ishmael; Or, In the Depths
        11
        Her settlers were not the men to be so daunted and foiled.
        The Boy Patriot
        12
        But in all my conjectures, I had to confess myself utterly foiled.
        Wilfrid Cumbermede
        13
        He pitted himself against Colonel Pickering, whom he sometimes foiled in argument.
        An Account of Sa-Go-Ye-Wat-Ha, or Red Jacket, and His People, 17...
        14
        Anyone hoping to nip across on a bike will be foiled, too.
        The Guardian
        15
        At last Smithers went away foiled, and met Parkson by the entrance.
        Love and Mr. Lewisham
        16
        The rest was the feeling that Tish's superior acumen had foiled him.
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