ungentlemanlike

Example Sentences

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This was highly improper and very ungentlemanlike on your part!

From The Woman in White by Collins, Wilkie

Can I imagine myself admitting the necessity of guarding against such an ungentlemanlike form of attack?

From Hypolympia Or, The Gods in the Island, an Ironic Fantasy by Gosse, Edmund

Your statements would evidently imply that Colonel Newcome has been guilty of ungentlemanlike conduct, and of cowardice towards you.

From The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family by Thackeray, William Makepeace

"His relationship to Lady Eustace cannot justify ungentlemanlike impertinence to me," said Lord Fawn.

From The Eustace Diamonds by Trollope, Anthony

It's a most ungentlemanlike thing for one gentleman to take upon himself to make inquiries about another.

From Mr. Scarborough's Family by Trollope, Anthony