But when composure gave way to a series of ugly and ill-tempered clashes, there was only going to be one winner. |
He was true to his word and bowed out gracefully after an ill-tempered special general meeting in Edinburgh. |
Any advice for well-tempered students who study with ill-tempered teachers? |
I got through the first day of the month, then, not too grumpy, or ungrateful, or ill-tempered. |
Before long the reader begins to suspect that this ill-tempered diary is also intended as a kind of psychological case history. |
There is not another person in the world who thinks me ill-tempered but you. |