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How To Use Quick-tempered In A Sentence

  • Bo is indeed quick-tempered and outspoken. He is a man of action and does not tolerate any sloppiness. His colleagues call him a "workaholic".
  • Here we meet a feisty, diminutive, quick-tempered Paul that few of us would gladly welcome in the seat next to us on a long airplane flight.
  • Although Su is a quick-tempered person, he targets the problem itself, not the people who created it.
  • A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man displays folly.
  • He was distant, quick-tempered, with a slight hunch in his back.
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  • A quick-tempered man will react more aggressively to an unpleasing situation than a placid one.
  • Kay Kay is simply blinding as the quick-tempered power hungry sibling [those searing eyes] and leaves an impact.
  • In between times, he'd also made it to the chief executive's post at publishing giant Reed Elsevier, where his quick-tempered reputation had begun to establish itself.
  • She was still the quick-tempered hellcat he remembered, but she had other tools at her disposal now. Johanna Lindsey
  • Although beautiful, she is quick-tempered and spoiled.
  • High scorers are viewed as maladjusted, whiney, demanding, and quick-tempered.
  • We rowed at the cafe because I am quick-tempered. The Sun
  • But he was excessively vain, quick-tempered and lacking in humour. The Life and Adventures of William Cobbett
  • He was always quick-tempered but only started with his fists lately. The Sun
  • Questions included whether study participants considered themselves quick-tempered or whether they felt like hitting someone when they got angry.
  • This infuriated the quick-tempered king. Christianity Today
  • We aren't talking about his usual surly demeanour, quick-tempered nature, or impromptu tours to folks lounging around in shelters.
  • Though critics saw him as quick-tempered, harsh, abrupt, and arbitrary, practically everyone recognized his genius as a chief of staff.
  • So something ‘Irish’ - a quick-tempered but romantic drunkard, or a wistful tootle of the uillean pipes - is not necessarily put there to say something about Ireland, but to say something about America.
  • He is self-important, quick-tempered, duplicitous and vicious.
  • This would only be funny if it was fighting midgets, because a quick-tempered brawling midget is Chuckles, my friend. WILL MMA SAVE THE REC CENTER?
  • David and Lyuba were like ice and water: He was a composed and restrained person, and never raised his voice; she was a bundle of energy, quick-tempered and excitable.
  • Their unpredictable disposition-timid, yet also quick-tempered and dangerous-was sometimes characteristic of bear clan members.
  • 'Thou knowest he whom Thou hast named the Lightning-flash of the Western World is a wrathful and quick-tempered man.' St Berthold's Feast Day. . . .
  • Henry III, though undeniably pious, could also be sharp-tongued and quick-tempered - he is recorded as tearing up the clothes of one of his court jesters, and throwing another into the Thames.
  • Please don't be capricious and quick-tempered any more.
  • A quick-tempered man will react more aggressively to an unpleasing situation than a placid one.
  • Though critics saw him as quick-tempered, harsh, abrupt, and arbitrary, practically everyone recognized his genius as a chief of staff.
  • Our mother, being quick-tempered, often resorted to caning as a form of discipline.
  • At the beginning of the play, we see Lear as a proud, vain, quick-tempered old king, not necessarily evil, but certainly not good.
  • You understand, one conceives an affection for a person; I am a good sort of a beast, I am; I do not reason; I love that little girl; my wife is quick-tempered, but she loves her also.
  • He will not merely insist on his own way and he must not be quick-tempered.
  • Although beautiful, she is quick-tempered and spoiled.
  • You can tick many of the usual boxes with Rankin's Edinburgh detective: loner, divorced, quick-tempered, a maverick and a boozer - a tick for every one.
  • She was quick-tempered and sensitive to slights. The Friendship: Wordsworth and Coleridge
  • Of course, we have fights, but he is genuinely quick-tempered so it's over before it's begun.
  • He was a man's man, a hard-drinking, argumentative, creative, quick-tempered, irascible, huggy bear of a gent, Texas big in his concepts and his audacity, appropriate for a guy named Texas.
  • He was quick-tempered when he was little, but that ended long ago. Times, Sunday Times

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