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Example sentences for "foist"

Lexicographically close words:
foine; foining; foire; fois; foison; foisted; foisting; foive; foiz; foje
  1. Foist he'd sing one voise an' then she'd sing the nex'.

  2. I hadn't never been ter a Chino buryin' ground before, an' night time wasn't extree pleasant fer a foist introduce.

  3. St. Paul seems to have thought that there were in the world impostors daring enough to attempt to forge a letter in his name, and to try to foist it on the churches which he had planted, as a genuine production.

  4. It would foist allopathy upon every chick and child of us!

  5. But do not attempt to foist your laws upon the people.

  6. Whole nations, like the Incas, for example, ruthlessly slaughtered by the papal-benisoned riffraff of Spain in her attempts to foist herself into world prestige and to bolster up the monstrous assumptions of Holy Church!

  7. D' foist I really knows of Mary is when she gets married.

  8. Foist dey shucks d' mark--peels off his make-up down to d' buff.

  9. In d' foist place, I was a rank sucker to d' point of deemin' meself a wise guy about d' horses.

  10. Naw; d' Face was never in d' foist circles, nothin' fine to him.

  11. Foist he'd rub up his two lamps wit' pepper till dey looks red an', out of line.

  12. D' foist move, he spreads a little table clot' across his legs.

  13. But when you take into your house a highly suspicious character, you ought to keep him to yourselves, and not foist him on to respectable company.

  14. Worm in~, Obtrude, thrust in, press in, foist in.

  15. Intrude, thrust in, press in, foist in, worm in.

  16. Obtrude, force in, thrust in, press in, foist in, worm in.

  17. Nor did any one, at any time, foist in the round Ionian parrying shield on the left arm: the Homeric body-covering shield hung by a baldric retained its place.

  18. It was necessary for the Ionian poets to kill Palamedes just before the opening of the Iliad, for into that epic they could neither foist him nor anything that was theirs.

  19. You taught the Fuzzies some tricks; you and Rainsford, between you, made those artifacts yourselves and the two of you are conspiring to foist the Fuzzies off as sapient beings.

  20. Then we must make a thorough, unbiased study of these animals, and show Rainsford and his accomplice that they cannot hope to foist these ridiculous claims on the scientific world with impunity.

  21. It would seem that Father Walter is going on the theory that we have gotten so far past the time, and that the testimony has been so far forgotten that he can foist upon the public any statement that he may please to fabricate.

  22. Before you know it the ref is counting one, two, three, and my bum is trun for the foist fall.

  23. That Martian Mangler puts down his two middle limbs, uses them like legs, and is across the ring and swarming all over my bum while he is still taking his foist step.

  24. You shoulda heard them Martians there squeaking this time--ten times as loud as when their bum won the foist fall.

  25. It does not rest on the well established case of any other poem so constructed; literature furnishes us with no poem whose genesis is known to have been such as that which we are asked to foist upon the Iliad and Odyssey.

  26. She had oneasy nights, like, an' would be off downstairs at the foist peep o' day.

  27. She would have given much to be able to ask Lady Kathleen point-blank whether or not Melun had made a marriage with her one of the conditions which he was seeking to foist on the Prime Minister.

  28. I was half-afraid to commit them to writing myself, and so the Czar suggested that he should, with his own hand, draw up the lines of the agreement which we proposed to foist on Europe.

  29. That guy who made 'em for me foist must have been a bum dentist.

  30. Th' foist t'ing you know you'll get th' collar.

  31. It's either come across wit' five hundred bones th' foist of every month, or quit.

  32. Th' foist day you goes out to win; an' after that, you keep goin' back to get even.

  33. Why should you keep on producing these cheap little plays they foist on you?

  34. Now, don't let any of these cheap little fellows foist any of their cheap little plays on you.

  35. A manufacturer with one hand offers the public a profusion of cure-alls, while with the other he endeavors to foist on the medical profession preparations which are just as fraudulent.

  36. He protested that the firm “had no desire to foist on the medical profession or the public a fraud.

  37. Before anchoring, a Portuguese foist was seen coming out of the harbour, which was chased by a half galley all day, but made her escape in the night.

  38. Hiring another foist we sailed thence to the city of Coulan, where we found twenty-two Portuguese Christians.

  39. And as they were ready to depart the very next day in a foist bound for the city of Pegu, where they meant to go, my companion consented to go with them, more especially as he expected to find there certain Persians his countrymen.

  40. What's dem slobs in de foist cabin got to do wit us?

  41. I seen lots of tough nuts dat de gang called gorillas, but yuh're de foist real one I ever seen.


  42. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "foist" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    foist; galley; impose; infiltrate; insinuate; worm