How To Use Unsporting In A Sentence
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Donie Brennan did have a chance to equalise but his effort from an acute free went wide off the far post, as the game became niggly and unsporting.
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And every time the tournaments comes around, we get re-introduced to the horrible unsporting injustice of the penalty shoot-out.
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It appears that Croke Park wants to stamp out this unsporting behaviour that has long been part of the professional soccer game.
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Lots of farcical situations arise, which it would be unsporting to divulge.
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The type of unsporting behaviour he showed was ridiculous really but thankfully Beckham rose above it.
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Referees - I am led to believe - are appointed to oversee fair play, punish offenders and prevent unsporting conduct.
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He never gave less than one hundred per cent, and while he had the physical capacity to take very good care of himself whatever the situation, I never knew him to engage in untoward or unsporting tactics.
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The Blues have until 5pm today to submit their response to a charge of gross unsporting conduct for the midfielder's brutal challenge on Liverpool's Dietmar Hamann last week.
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Victory through unsporting competition, he presumed, was preferable to no victory at all.
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In one of the biggest sporting events in the world and with the eyes of the globe upon him, a clever man would have realised that any unsporting acts are going to be spotted, discussed and punished.
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McLeish had once been similarly accused of unsporting play in a match against Argentina in 1989, he happily remembered.
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Vienna coach Joachim Loew was stunned by the incident and spluttered: ‘It was unfair, unsporting.’
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Members of Harvard and Dartmouth's mountaineering clubs claimed many of North America's most difficult first ascents, and for years upper-class British climbers deemed it unsporting to use pitons, or iron spikes, on even the most harrowing verticals.
The Gentleman Adventurer
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Any criticism that Northern Ireland employed unsporting tactics in the game is well wide of the mark.
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If you consider that the defender has committed an act of unsporting behaviour, caution the offender and restart play with a retaken penalty.
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He said the protest should not be perceived as the cry of bad losers but as a legitimate move to bring sanity to the game by discouraging unsporting behaviour.
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The Polish Hockey Association secretary also came into the field and accused the Pakistanis of unsporting behaviour.
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Players are warned, fined and can even be disqualified for unsporting actions in the heat of contest.
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In the end it was the saliva and not the foul that landed Totti in his current predicament: a three-match ban for gross unsporting conduct.
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When Celtic slammed Porto's unsporting behaviour in the UEFA Cup final, they omitted to mention that it was irrelevant to the outcome.
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He also vented his anger at their opponents for their unsporting antics during the game and yesterday he even suggested that their euphoria will now be replaced by shame.
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a nasty unsporting serve
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The lower classes are, presumably, exempt from citicism on the grounds that it would be 'unsporting' -- (they have enough problems).
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It's unsporting of her not to keep schtum?
Times, Sunday Times
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When in 1949 a New Zealander called Brunton Smith flung himself full-length to prevent a Yorkshire boundary, the Bramall Lane crowd booed his unsporting behaviour.
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If you consider that the defender has committed an act of unsporting behaviour, caution the offender and restart play with a retaken penalty.
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He pays me a sidewise glance, incredulous brows knitting an ambiguity, finding it almost unsporting to fold and venture a smile of concession.
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This page unsportingly suggests that the mound is a 13th-century motte which had nothing to do with Pepin, but I'll take my romance where I can find it, thanks.
Dental development
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Blake seemed to make the most of it and, surprisingly, he was not even cautioned for his unsporting behaviour.
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What unsporting behaviour from these 2 players Pargat and Baljeet, who between them have been the the past 3 Olympic hockey captains of India.
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There, in 1999 the Americans were guilty of some of the most outrageously uncouth and unsporting behaviour ever displayed in a sporting arena.
