unchivalrously
- a word derived from chivalrous.
Example Sentences
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"Respectable," said the London Times, rather unchivalrously, "but hardly exciting."
From Time Magazine Archive
As the hatbox-sized hullabaloo raged, an Italian designer kicked up another fuss by unchivalrously knocking Jackie's knees.
From Time Magazine Archive
Pamphlets were circulated to rouse the enthusiasm of the nation, by depicting the wrongs of a young and beautiful queen, so unchivalrously assailed by bearded monarchs in overwhelming combination.
From The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)
And with the dukedom went the hand of a Russian princess, whose face Saxe unchivalrously compared to a Westphalia ham.
From Superwomen by Terhune, Albert Payson
"When I doctored your foot?" he finished, rather unchivalrously, chuckling in his delight at her pretty discomfiture.
From Flower of the North A Modern Romance by Curwood, James Oliver
