petulancy

Whereas McCain supported the war in Iraq from the start, supported the surge, supports the notion of preemptive war, sings about bombing Iran with a worrisome petulancy and wants us to stay in Iraq for 100 years if necessary.

Lesser Evils, Psychoses, and the Perils of Voting Your Conscience [Part 1] 2008

Whereas McCain supported the war in Iraq from the start, supported the surge, supports the notion of preemptive war, sings about bombing Iran with a worrisome petulancy and wants us to stay in Iraq for 100 years if necessary.

Lesser Evils, Psychoses, and the Perils of Voting Your Conscience [Part 1] 2008

Whereas McCain supported the war in Iraq from the start, supported the surge, supports the notion of preemptive war, sings about bombing Iran with a worrisome petulancy and wants us to stay in Iraq for 100 years if necessary.

Lesser Evils, Psychoses, and the Perils of Voting Your Conscience [Part 1] 2008

Whereas McCain supported the war in Iraq from the start, supported the surge, supports the notion of preemptive war, sings about bombing Iran with a worrisome petulancy and wants us to stay in Iraq for 100 years if necessary.

Lesser Evils, Psychoses, and the Perils of Voting Your Conscience [Part 1] 2008

Whereas McCain supported the war in Iraq from the start, supported the surge, supports the notion of preemptive war, sings about bombing Iran with a worrisome petulancy and wants us to stay in Iraq for 100 years if necessary.

Lesser Evils, Psychoses, and the Perils of Voting Your Conscience [Part 1] 2008

A stammering voice in a thick brogue protested with the petulancy of intoxication.

Wings in the Night Howard, Robert E. 2006

The frequentation of courts checks this petulancy of manners; the good-breeding and circumspection which are necessary, and only to be learned there, correct those pertnesses.

Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman 2005

Hamilton replied, “without petulancy, but with decision,” that he was not conscious of it, but since Washington thought so, “we must part.”

Alexander Hamilton, American Richard Brookhiser 1999

Hamilton replied, “without petulancy, but with decision,” that he was not conscious of it, but since Washington thought so, “we must part.”

Alexander Hamilton, American Richard Brookhiser 1999

This at least puts a singular character upon this book, and represents it with such reverend awe and majesty that it is the highest petulancy not to pay it a sacred respect.

Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967