afoul造句

The kites were afoul in the wind.

The paternal longing ran afoul of her own desire.

The ship ran afoul of the floating seaweed.

It would have run afoul of Jupiter and been chucked into interstellar space.

The cowboy tried to throw a lasso but the rope afoul of a branch.

His business methods were not entirely honest, and he soon ran afoul of the law.

A great sailor, until he run afoul of that vex all men.

Southwest China was once rather a backwater: people who fell afoul of the rulers in the capital were exiled here.

Yet any jammer for the slammer would run afoul of the Communications Act of 1934, which prohibits intentional interference with radio signals.

Priscillian's emphasis on celibacy, however, ran afoul of the church, which confused his teaching with Manichaeism and condemned his doctrines at the Council of Sargossa in 380.

Instead of trying to read minds and hitting a brick wall, you may have to take charge and risk running afoul of the suits.

Even when Congress has not acted, a state statute may run afoul of the dominant federal interest in the free flow of interstate commerce.

Lack of experience can lead to very painful consequences: hiring the wrong people, spending too much money, getting stuck with bad contract terms, or falling afoul of the law — to name just a few.

It also included the entirety of CEO Andrew Mason's August memo to employees - a missive that arguably caused the daily deals company to run afoul of quiet period restrictions.