underhand
Example Sentences
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Right now, there is: Intrigue, plotting, phone calls, quiet chats, guesswork and claims of underhand tactics.
From BBC • Oct. 8, 2024
As he was leaving the field, a frustrated López hoisted his glove high into the air with an underhand toss.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2024
Donovan Mitchell threw a 50-foot inbounds pass underhand, Bam Adebayo inbounded a ball off Nikola Jokic’s backside before dribbling downcourt and making a 3, and Devin Booker went through pregame with a hat on backwards.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2024
"The case against Mr Mackintosh is that he received those donations knowing that Mr Grossman was doing it in that underhand way."
From BBC • Oct. 24, 2023
Jax tosses her an easy underhand ball, and Madge catches it with a slap against leather.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
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