How To Use short-tempered In A Sentence
- He was an accomplished bushman, a great drinker and swearer, short-tempered and generous-hearted, a man not to be contained by parliamentary etiquette.
- By her own account, she had lost her powers of concentration and had become, as a result, short-tempered and impatient. ISAAC CAMPION
- As his health had improved he'd become steadily more irritable and short-tempered.
- Having to sit on stage in sweltering heat all day taking the brunt of increasingly short-tempered attendees is not going to be much fun.
- I was a lot moodier and more short-tempered than normal. The Sun
- With success came pressure, and it appears Henry could be pettish, as his correspondence often apologizes for being short-tempered, possibly because he and Belasco were now going away to get most of their work done and Beatrice felt left out. Empire of Dreams
- a bear "quite wild," as she expressed it -- a certain short-tempered animal which had eaten up her best umbrella in the Zoo at Dusseldorf not having fulfilled the necessary condition of wildness. A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil
- He's not eating properly and vomits bile, he has a constant body itch and is very short-tempered.
- Many drivers said they became irritable or short-tempered during the winter.
- Being tired makes me very short-tempered.
