underhand

Example Sentences

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Finally, the coach held a ball high over his head and announced: “Wouldn’t want anyone else in the world leading us,” and flipped an underhand pass to Stafford as the team erupted.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2023

"The case against Mr Mackintosh is that he received those donations knowing that Mr Grossman was doing it in that underhand way."

From BBC • Oct. 24, 2023

With 11:46 left, Fifita attempted to escape a Ralen Goforth sack with an underhand flip to tight end Tanner McLachlan.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 30, 2023

The practice is legal as long as the quantity stated on the pack is accurate, but it can feel underhand.

From BBC • Sep. 26, 2023

Bella drew the ball back underhand and launched it like a softball pitch.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty