Sentence examples for the underhand from inspiring English sources

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the underhand

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Secret; clandestine

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Even with the net so high, the underhand serve did not last long.

They side-step forward, again and again, practicing the underhand bowling method used to pass tennis balls around the court.

Chamberlain adopted the underhand shooting method popularized by Rick Barry, one of the deadliest free-throw shooters in N.B.A. history.

He simply needs to add more to his arsenal than the jump hook, the underhand scoop and an 18-footer.

None of the backups recommend following Favre's fundamentals — not the hop backward after throws, not the underhand passes.

The underhand activity is allegedly conducted in saunas, an old Mafia trick: naked men cannot carry recording devices or wires undetected.

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Pitchers slowly eroded the underhand-only part of the rule until the National League finally allowed the overhand delivery in 1883.

This was the Barcelona of the alleged underhand payments to Neymar's family, the Barcelona where Messi appeared to be at war with his own manager, the Barcelona that had just sacked Carles Puyol and Andoni Zubizarreta from their backroom staff.

For instance, how many know that, a few years before Hillsborough, the miners at Orgreave were subject to the same underhand tactics from the same police force that were subsequently used to much more deadly effect against the Liverpool fans?

The ultimate weights of each characteristic is obtained by multiplying the weight underhand characteristics in the weight overhand characteristics listed in Table 19 and shown in Fig. 8.

Have the pitcher pitch the ball underhand.

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