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ill-humoured
1. What could be more common than her outburst half an hour ago? And how would it have ended if it hadn't been cut short by the arrival of her relations? Perhaps seeing from what a painful scene they had probably saved him, it would be decent to be a little less ill-humoured with his in-laws; and turning to Mrs
2. "It's your ill-luck yesterday that makes you so ill-humoured and annoying," blurted out Lebeziatnikov, who in spite of his "independence"
3. He began ill-humouredly staring at the houses, trying to think of something else
4. ‘It’s your ill-luck yesterday that makes you so ill-humoured and annoying,’ blurted out Lebeziatnikov, who in spite of his ‘independence’ and his ‘protests’ did not venture to oppose Pyotr Petrovitch and still behaved to him with some of the respect habitual in earlier years
5. Pale and ill-humoured, he was pacing up and down his study
6. He behaved superciUously, was ill-humoured and sarcastic, while Lambert on the other hand was extremely excited and was evidently trying to persuade him all the time, probably urging him on to some undertaking
7. The unknown gentleman was sulky and ill-humoured
8. There was a note of ill-humoured peremptoriness in the sound of his voice
9. It was just as some tattered, unshaven, ill-humoured organ-grinder puts away in his travelling box the Punch who has been making an upset, drubbing all the other puppets, selling his soul to the devil, and who at last ends his existence, till the next performance, in the same box with the devil, the negroes, the Pierrot, and Mademoiselle Katerina with her fortunate lover, the captain
10. They gave up the game, then got into an argument about something, then began to be loud and noisy, finally dispersed to their various corners, went on for a long time angrily shouting and wrangling, and as all of them felt suddenly ill-humoured they no longer cared to sit up, so went to sleep