unsportsmanlike
/ (ʌnˈspɔːtsmənˌlaɪk) /
lacking in sportsmanship
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How to use unsportsmanlike in a sentence
This flagrant example of unsportsmanlike conduct left Hollweg with a concussion and earned Simon a 25-game suspension.
Metta World Peace, David Beckham, and More Flagrant Fouls in Sports | Brittany Jones-Cooper | April 24, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTIt was an unsportsmanlike thing to do, but considering the rivalry and other temptations I fired, and hit the beast in the haunch.
Tracks of a Rolling Stone | Henry J. CokeThe way some people take advantage of Mr. Cochran's absence in America seems most unsportsmanlike.
He began to lecture him before all the masters on unsportsmanlike play, and threatened to send him off the field.
The Loom of Youth | Alec WaughA rod and reel should always be used, as trolling with a hand-line is very unsportsmanlike.
Bass, Pike, Perch, and Others | James Alexander Henshall
I thought a night of peace and quietness preferable, although perhaps very unsportsmanlike, and so we wended our way homeward.
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