5 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Afoul' in a Sentence
"In a state of collision or entanglement, such as a ship with its shrouds afoul." more
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Sarah's hair got afoul in the strong wind, making it hard to comb.
The players accidentally threw the balls afoul during the friendly baseball game.
The chef's apron got afoul with flour while baking delicious cookies.
The mischievous puppy got its leash afoul around the chair.
The spider web had insects caught afoul, waiting to be eaten by the spider.
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