By now, his hostile rhetoric has carried him beyond the self-discipline of consistency, and he becomes merely quarrelsome and captious. |
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Luther adds the final piece to the happy ending, giving the cruise tickets away to his formerly quarrelsome neighbors. |
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If a quarrelsome person is left to himself he will soon have nobody with which to quarrel. |
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Hooke was a difficult man, fiercely competitive, touchy, quarrelsome, and a vicious critic. |
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The writers and intellectuals in the Congress for Cultural Freedom were, like writers everywhere, temperamental and quarrelsome. |
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On the few occasions I've listened to the show, I wondered how anyone can stomach such quarrelsome bile that early in the morning. |
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Then, too, Michelangelo had a quarrelsome disposition, and he was harsh in his criticism of others. |
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The intelligence offices decided that the Scouts were quarrelsome and difficult to manage and so substituted girls for boys. |
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All these failings point to a public transit system thought of by officials as only more social welfare for the quarrelsome masses. |
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The Crusades did manage to reduce the number of quarrelsome and contentious knights in Europe. |
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He was a commanding figure, though often the worse for drink, which made him quarrelsome. |
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He is not a wrangler, nor quarrelsome, and keeps himself out of all kinds of mischief, which other boys run into. |
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They may be impulsive, manipulative, reckless, quarrelsome, and consistent liars. |
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By nature they are naturally quick-witted, bold, hasty, quarrelsome and courageous. |
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On the other hand Bach, despite his cantankerously quarrelsome nature, is seen as a genius superior even to Mozart. |
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His father was remote and dull, his mother feather-brained and quarrelsome. |
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Impertinent, quarrelsome, reveler, the monkey is never satisfied with what the Gods offer to him. |
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They also may become more irritable, agitated, quarrelsome and less neat in appearance. |
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Essays are important sources of idea-starters, whether they are gentle, witty and seductive, or rude and quarrelsome. |
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During the trip, they had grown restive, quarrelsome, and hungry. |
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Laurier found himself in the role of the wise and dignified paterfamilias intervening to put down flare-ups in a quarrelsome family. |
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They bear grudges, are thin-skinned, loud, quarrelsome, like to assert themselves, and lose their temper easily. |
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Some are very combative with other animals and some are not quarrelsome at all. |
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The Lord of the region has a quarrelsome vixen for a spouse. |
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Better to live on a corner of the roof than share a house with a quarrelsome wife. |
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Whenever he took cocaine, he became violent and quarrelsome. |
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His nameless sorrows ensure that he stands aloof, his distance from the other characters endowing him with a wisdom absent in the quarrelsome officers and journalists. |
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It's simply impossible for me to 'belong' to this quarrelsome, hostile, disputatious, and deservedly infamous group. |
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They think quarrelsome coalition governments can squander their mandates by descending into unaccountable compromises. |
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As the family court was trying to prevent a quarrelsome climate for the benefit of the children, the decision took into consideration that a significant period of withheld may fuel a difficult break up. |
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They are said to have been quarrelsome, boastful, unruly, but also brave, impetuous, and generous... Since ancient times the Gauls were found to be a captivating people, but they give rise to many questions. |
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Gerry means a German, Ack Ack means anti-aircraft fire, and Spitty is a Spitfire, the wartime bird flown by this witty, articulate, and charmingly quarrelsome 86-year-old war Veteran. |
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Any man who has a quarrelsome wife will prefer to live alone. |
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From early childhood, Henry VI was surrounded by quarrelsome councillors and advisors. |
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But her quarrelsome ideology does have an appealing contrarian energy. |
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A quarrelsome media, sneers and jeers, doubts and suspicions. |
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Now her dragons are quarrelsome teenagers. |
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After the program, his friend became quarrelsome. |
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Although I have enjoyed myself in the IGC and previously in the Convention, I think I can speak for us all in saying that we share the opinion that we should settle some of these quarrelsome problems for a substantial time. |
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Frelimo and Renamo, the two groups that fought each other to standstill in the civil war, have settled into a stable if quarrelsome relationship as parliamentary opponents. |
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The same is also true of aggressive contests between individuals in the animal kingdom, whether it is rutting deer stags or quarrelsome Siamese fighting fish. |
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Brian's foster son Wolf the Quarrelsome later tracked down and dispatched Brodir by disembowelment. |
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