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    Use "underhanded" in a sentence

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    underhanded


    1. She knew why Alexia always won: underhanded tactics, bribery of other prisoners, smuggled weapons, pre-injured opponents


    2. It wasn’t a sneaky, underhanded win


    3. It may not be that they know what is in a Bill when they vote for it, but when underhanded thievery occurs, and they


    4. We will be ranked for our performance into ten leagues of skill and status, and one can only contest by underhanded means against those players in the same league, in order to protect the beginners from being hopelessly obliterated by the masters


    5. One never knows when The Just Alliance may need to have a few billion underhanded and sneaky cut-throats available


    6. He could be clever and underhanded if he needed to, like his father, but he had too much of his mother in him to relish those talents


    7. His right hand pitches the bowl of wasabi/soy, underhanded no less, directly into Steng's face


    8. his freak shows was circumvented by an underhanded showman


    9. The dirt can be eliminated in some way by sending messages to those who employ those underhanded, sleazy tactics that they just won’t be elected


    10. A spokesperson at the MoD maintains there was no underhanded dealing and claims their actions now are merely precautionary while the investigation is underway

    11. some sort of underhanded dealings that he didn’t want to be involved in


    12. The underhanded criticism from Li infuriated Wa, a proud man with over thirty years of service, but he did his best to keep his tone neutral as he responded to Li


    13. “Would this joint venture with the Klingons be an underhanded way of giving the


    14. “He has since gotten a large ship through back stabbings and underhanded deals


    15. in the wooden façade of the building with an underhanded mo-


    16. After all but demanding the legal documents related to the sordid affair of Morton to prove I didn’t actually know anything underhanded was taking place


    17. It seems the French government has stolen her inheritance by stating her father was involved with underhanded dealings


    18. With acute accuracy, and using an underhanded motion, Mitch tossed the wrench for real, then turned his back to a cascade of brilliant flashing lights spraying out at him like short bursts from a thousand water balloons on a hot summer day


    19. It was a favourite venue for many underhanded activities, mainly the street walking prostitutes


    20. One lodged in Kal’s leg, Big Jim’s shoulder, and one stuck in the wooden façade of the building with an underhanded motion while the rest of them ducked behind the limo

    21. In fact the game will be televised not to see who wins, but to see the jokes being played on the Empire… The coaches tearing their hair out and screaming instructions during the play, and every kind of underhanded sneaky trick that will be caught on instant replay… Only… you would need to have forty cameras, and it would takes you six hours of watching the slow-motion re-plays to figure all of what happened in just one ‘Hit’n Run’ inning of Rainbow Ball


    22. In fact the game will be televised not to see who wins, but to see the jokes being played on the empire… the coaches tearing their hair out and screaming instructions during the play, and every kind of underhanded sneaky trick that will be caught on instant replay…


    23. Instead: have the players lob the ball underhanded to each other


    24. The idea of small independent communities was reversed into an attempt at world domination by centralized power through every subversive, sly underhanded lying tactic possible… including trying to overpower all of the other capitalistic superpowers with an even worse brands of military dictatorship than the West supported… The result is today, the word; communism instead of representing the idea of small self-sufficient communities represents everything that is corrupt and vile


    25. Because then it would become illegal to take advantage of any other human being in the sick, sneaky, underhanded form of illegal profit


    26. It was and still is the sneakiest, most underhanded form of mass genocide ever committed by one race of invaders against indigenous peoples


    27. Leaking out of their subconscious… in subterfuge, cunning, betrayal, and underhanded, secret hate and fear


    28. They just achieved it as a convenient side-effect of invading and taking over the entire continent in such huge numbers that they drowned out the native populations by destroying the natural eco-systems they depended on to live and killing them in every sneaky underhanded, secret, undocumented, unrecorded betrayal, murder, ambush they could get away with


    29. As the English elite killed each other, hated each other, raped and stole and connived and lied and did every underhanded trick ever invented, and invented some more evils that never existed


    30. Through the practice and tradition and custom of the confessional, the Church came to know more about every nefarious plot, every underhanded dealings, every secret crime, every secret sin, crime, evil… than the great Kings did

    31. Using the sneakiest, most underhanded, convoluted, complicated ways; to cement the status quo into a frozen immoveable unchangeable hierarchy to feel safe inside its womb of cultural blindness human call normality


    32. They beat themselves up with their Jewish guilt; while at the same time: practicing every embezzling underhanded sneaky way of cheating others, and getting filthy rich and worshipping money instead of their god


    33. Unfortunately this piece of underhanded chicanery seems to have made him more admiring of me than ever


    34. It was a dirty underhanded way to get the best of her, but it had worked and now she was mine for the taking


    35. Mom wasn’t usually this underhanded


    36. No call for help was sent out because you were underhanded and conniving!”


    37. “It wasn’t until later, when I told my dad you’d proposed, that I’d accepted, but I’d already called it off that he mentioned there were some underhanded dealings going on and to keep my distance


    38. girls had been caught doing something underhanded


    39. There was something awful and underhanded about going behind her back


    40. I don’t know how you could do something so underhanded

    41. It had, admittedly, been unscrupulous, but unscrupulous was fine with him, given the underhanded way all of them insisted on managing him


    42. Unlike baldness, it did not seem to him an underhanded attack by old age, because he was convinced that despite the bitter breath of vulcanized rubber, his appearance would be cleaner with an orthopedic smile


    43. And in various parts of Russia others are found who, as if by a concerted plan, imitate his example, and in every case the action of the government is undecided, vacillating, and underhanded


    44. No underhanded bluff for me


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    Synonyms for "underhanded"

    sneaky underhand underhanded underarm sinister mercenary corrupt praetorian false unethical venal

    "underhanded" definitions

    marked by deception


    with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level