After Zac, there is Yvan, the baby, who is cosseted and overfed, with pettishly long hair. |
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Nemesio pettishly sticks to his hierarchical role as head of the family, and rejects Atanasio's entreaties for brotherly sympathy. |
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Miss Bennett handed back the map and spoke somewhat pettishly from behind the handkerchief. |
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Somewhat pettishly, though no doubt with some truth, de Botton asserts that the chief executive's success will depend mostly on luck. |
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A fervent believer as a boy, he broke with the church as an adolescent, pettishly refusing his mother's dying request that he make his confession and take Communion. |
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