ungentlemanlike

Example Sentences

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He has behaved in the most cowardly, treacherous, ungentlemanlike way,” she continued vehemently.

From Checkmate by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan

His conduct was most offensive, and most—most ungentlemanlike.

From The Eustace Diamonds by Trollope, Anthony

"I never meant to make the establishment responsible for the ungentlemanlike behavior of one of its members."

From Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag by Freytag, Gustav

There is something ill-mannered, ungentlemanlike, what we now call rowdy, in personal encounters, even among laymen,—and this is of course aggravated when the assailant is a clergyman.

From Is He Popenjoy? by Trollope, Anthony

Then and there seemed likely to occur what the newspapers term an ungentlemanlike fracas.

From Checkmate by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan