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Who knows, maybe Ritchie will rewrite history to his liking if there’s another installment of ungentlemanly warfare.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2024

But by the second film, there’s a decidedly ungentlemanly whiff about them - of desperation.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 20, 2017

In March 1982, Palmer decried the ungentlemanly behavior and selfishness of some of the Tour’s top players in a missive to Deane Beman, then the PGA Tour commissioner.

From New York Times ● Apr. 6, 2017

Opposed by some in the establishment for its "ungentlemanly" behaviour, SOE was disbanded in 1946.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2016

“I’ll try, but it was a very ungentlemanly thing to do, I didn’t think you could be so sly and malicious, Laurie,” replied Meg, trying to hide her maidenly confusion under a gravely reproachful air.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott




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