underhand

Example Sentences

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A man who worked in the ticketing industry for almost 40 years showed us how he infiltrated a secret online group that claims to have secured thousands of tickets using underhand methods.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2025

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

One bailiff said he was incentivised to use underhand tactics.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2024

Finally, the coach held a ball high over his head and announced: “Wouldn’t want anyone else in the world leading us,” and flipped an underhand pass to Stafford as the team erupted.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2023

Although she throws underhand and not hard, she never misses.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood