Sentence examples for underhand means from inspiring English sources

Most owners of former state property got it by underhand means, and could lose it the same way.

Moves to hand parliament ultimate authority over article 50 have been criticised as a devious and underhand means of frustrating Brexit.

Some observers accused Mr Leviev of using underhand means (he is close to the daughter of José Eduardo dos Santos, Angola's president) to win them in the first place.

For a start, Cameron's position would still be precarious, with the threat of a leadership challenge from Brexiters in his own party who would say that remain had won by underhand means.

The resources can be found on planets and in asteroid fields or acquired through piracy or other underhand means.

They know that they can pay these workers a lot less than native Swedes and thus earn a lot of money using underhand means (Dennis).

The pre-historic Flashmakers soldiered on, winning a game here and there with the help of a couple of power-hitting Rockaways firemen imported by Newman and the pitching of my high school pal Lenny Beer, who had written some concert reviews and thus established a byline -- and who shed the three piece suit he wore by day at Clairol to show how a killer underhand bullet was meant to be thrown.

Any player has the means to underhand serve in tennis, but doing so is out in the open -- "transparent", in business parlance -- and not against stated requirements.

The Broad Institute insisted there is nothing underhand, just that it "simply means" its application was considered more quickly than that of the Berkeley's.

The end always justifies the means, however sleazy and underhand they may be.

It is clean and above board and means that there is nothing underhand and no shame attached to political donations.