...Then the comb is a sort of shield or foil that prevents the tongue from being overwhelmed by the shock of the sweet...
John Burroughs 「Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and, Other Papers」
...He admires notthe harmony of colouring alone, but he examines by what artifice onecolour is a foil to its neighbour...
Joshua Reynolds 「Seven Discourses on Art」
...My treason would provoke a terrible revenge from The Master,so they thought to prove their loyalty by permitting me to disclose myplan and foil it at its beginning...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930」
...The other shoulder was bared, and the black garment was aperfect foil for the whiteness of her perfect skin, her amazing blueeyes, and the pale gold of her hair...
Sewell Peaslee Wright 「Priestess of the Flame」
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