Church steeples and low-rise buildings provide an ideal foil for nature's own monumental scale.

Overall, our combined beach/mountain holiday worked very well, with the two elements serving as ideal foils for each other.

She is an ideal foil for the ill mannered, uncivilised hero.

But they are also ideal foils for each other.

Wild rice makes an ideal foil for the soft, mild chunks of meat.

Prithviraj is the ideal foil for Vikram, and is good.

It's an ideal foil for fresh strawberries for breakfast or dessert.

Such inaction provides an ideal foil which leaves their assumed image of heterosexuality intact.

Hall was "the ideal foil" for Griffith and played an invaluable support role.

A refreshing dessert is the ideal foil to a rich main course.