foe
noun
a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy.
foes
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pluralof foe.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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In response to the video, fans and foes alike flooded the comments section with remarks about Grande’s appearance and apparent weight loss.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Holy Trinity Tattoo Studio in Standish managed to squeeze Sean in before England took on Norway in the quarter final, teeing up Wednesday night's mouth-watering semi against old foes Argentina.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
His friends and foes alike—most fell somewhere in between—already knew that well enough.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
Whether Fain cements control of the union—including replacing foes on the board such as Mock and Boyer with a new slate of allies—has ramifications for the auto industry and the broader labor movement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
She told her old stories, adventures of Nanabozho, the tricky and generous teacher of the Anishinabeg, who cleverly outwitted dangerous foes and taught the Anishinabeg to survive.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
