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Usage Examples
Filter by Meaning The player went afoul of the referee for a foul.
The student's essay was afoul of the teacher's expectations.
The speaker's joke went afoul of the audience's sensibilities.
The driver's reckless driving went afoul of traffic laws.
The hiker got afoul of the park regulations when he camped in a restricted area.
The construction project ran afoul of safety regulations and was shut down by inspectors.
The musician's performance went afoul of the conductor's tempo.
The chef's dish went afoul of the customer's tastes.
The class was in afoul state after the substitute teacher left.
The player's behavior on the court went afoul of the referee's rules.
The kite's tail got afoul in the tree branches.
The artist went afoul of the art critic for copying another artist's work.
The driver went afoul of the road sign and ended up in a ditch.
The politician's controversial remarks ran afoul of the party's platform.
The politician's controversial speech went afoul, and he faced backlash from the public.
The new employee ran afoul of the boss on her first day.
The project ran afoul of some unexpected obstacles.
The hikers went afoul of the park ranger's instructions and got lost.
The pilot's landing went afoul of the air traffic controller's instructions.
The actress's career went afoul after the scandal.
The athlete went afoul of the rules by using performance-enhancing drugs.
The diver's oxygen tank hose got afoul of the coral reef.
The boat's propeller got afoul of the fishing net.
The two cars went afoul of each other on the narrow road.
The siblings went afoul of each other over who would get the last piece of cake.
The writer's novel went afoul of the editor's guidelines.
The new employee got afoul with the boss on his first day at work.
The student's behavior went afoul of the school's rules and earned a detention.
She went afoul of her parents by staying out past her curfew.
The diver's equipment went afoul, and he had to return to the surface.
The musician went afoul of copyright laws by using someone else's music in their song.
The politician's remarks went afoul of the party's official position.
The garden was in afoul state after the storm.
The employee's inappropriate behavior went afoul of the workplace's code of conduct.
The politicians went afoul of each other during the debate.
The football team got afoul of the referee when they kept playing after the whistle was blown.
Her outfit choice went afoul of the dress code.
The politician went afoul of ethics rules by accepting bribes.
The operation went afoul due to unexpected complications.
The hiker went afoul of the park ranger's warning and got lost.
His speech went afoul of political correctness.
The actor went afoul of the director for improvising his lines.
The student went afoul of the school's plagiarism policy by copying someone else's work.
The hiker went afoul of the park ranger by leaving trash on the trail.
The company went afoul of environmental regulations by dumping waste into the river.
The driver went afoul of traffic laws by driving on the wrong side of the road.
The musician ran afoul of the venue's policies when he played past the curfew.
The politician went afoul of the ethics committee and was investigated.
The schedule of the event went afoul due to the delayed arrival of the guests.
The negotiation went afoul when one party walked out.
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