underdogs
Example Sentences
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Then the body either overdoes the job of adapting itself to stress, underdoes it, or simply does it wrong.
From Time Magazine Archive
Elizabeth is perforce the straight man in the act, who underdoes everything with a flawlessness that creates its own suspense.
From Time Magazine Archive
Yet sometimes she overdoes it, as nature in the peony; or underdoes it, as nature in the bramble; or—what is still more frequent—is a little slatternly about it, as nature in the pig-weed.
From Israel Potter by Melville, Herman
