unsporting
Example Sentences
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This seemed rather unsporting among incumbents of the same party and delegation, which is often indicative of a backstory.
From Slate ● Feb. 28, 2026
These included the "unsporting conduct of their players and technical staff in violation of the CAF disciplinary code principles of fair play, loyalty and integrity".
From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026
Hansen was charged with misconduct in breach of nine clauses of the URC's disciplinary guide, including law 3.3.13 which states foul play can include statements that are "unsporting and/or insulting".
From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2025
At Wimbledon, Azarenka, who has condemned the violence against Ukraine,, external was booed by a Court One crowd, who assumed she was being unsporting.
From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2024
It was not only regarded as unsporting, it was also an admission that you were not an expert at the job.
From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl
