Sentence examples for underhanded as from inspiring English sources

"What I done wasn't so underhanded as what you done".

Seldom has an effort to alter Los Angeles' governing blueprint been as clever and underhanded as Charter Amendment C, a little-noticed measure on the little-noticed May 16 city ballot that would change how police officers are disciplined for misconduct.

Like the men, women can do the pull-ups underhanded or overhanded, as long as their chins break the plane of the bar.

I suspect many people not only fear being seen as underhanded, but as poor.

Ellison questioned the number, and characterized the announcement itself as underhanded, calling it an attempt to put "a finger on the scale".

Seriously, FILA is doing an inadequate job of representing and protecting the sport I love, and thanks in part to its inadequacy, the executive board of the I.O.C. has been able to make a decision as underhanded and wrong as the corruption that brought an end to the ancient Olympic Games in A.D. 393.

Our forebears considered casting a "secret ballot" cowardly, underhanded, and despicable; as one South Carolinian put it, voting secretly would "destroy that noble generous openness that is characteristick of an Englishman".

European officials have said that the Bush administration can argue over the openness of the European market but that they reject as underhanded the implication that their stricter rules on genetically modified food are somehow responsible for hunger in Africa.

VicHealth's acting chief executive, Dr Lyn Roberts, described the industry's use of social media as "underhanded" and said the alcohol industry was employing tactics of big tobacco, using high-profile influencers to make their products appear glamorous and sophisticated to young people.

There was nothing underhanded about his tactics – they were perfectly legitimate, as he attempted to deny Rosberg the top three finish he needed to guarantee the title.

Salas picked up his prize, tossed it underhanded to first base, and examined his arm as he jogged off the field.