[ US /ˈəndɝɫɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /ˈʌndɜːlɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
  1. an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
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How To Use underling In A Sentence

  • He's deposed by a treacherous underling, winds up on the street, and is taken in by a tough noodle vendor with messed up teeth.
  • Once Patty realized that Ellen had regrets, Patty knew that her underling was a loose cannon. Undefined
  • Article 29 charges him and his staff and political cronies and underlings with "conspiracy to violate the Civil Rights Act of 1965" (co-author Bob Fitrakis, attorney-at-law, helped draft these Articles 28 and 29 based in part on information that was first posted at www. freepress.org). Bob Fitrakis and Harvey Wasserman: Obama Must Learn From Kucinich's Election Theft Impeachment
  • The underling mechanism of species diversity on primary production and ecosystem stability was different.
  • His scheming boss and mob underling, Sykes, demands that Oscar pay up the clams he has borrowed during his get-rich-quick schemes.
  • If I decide to hold a double execution of the hero and an underling who failed or betrayed me, I will see to it that the hero is scheduled to go first.
  • 3. While there is a limited class of overlings in the military who will tell you explicitly what they want, and commit the same to writing when there are hazards in the execution, your typical overling expects underlings to be able to read between the lines. Awwwwwwkward.
  • He was berating one of his underlings for all the world to hear.
  • It was certain that Oswald might have a subconscious desire to injure his underling.
  • Dalziel drove his troops mercilessly when the occasion demanded, but he took his own bumps and rarely passed them on to his underlings. CASCADES - THE DAY OF THE DEAD
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