quarrelsomely
- a word derived from quarrelsome.
Example Sentences
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The saviors and guardians of the Lord's Sepulchre have nothing better to do than gamble extravagantly, dawdle quarrelsomely and bicker about Doctrine.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Premier Ivanoe Bonomi's six-party government was bumblingly, quarrelsomely impotent, unable even to impose order.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Qualmishly querrying, quarrelsomely quaint, Rousing rife ridicules' repealed restraint; Speaking soft silliness—such shallow show That tottering toysters, tickled, titter too.
From The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 2 by Newell, R. H. (Robert Henry)
A squirrel frisked up an oak and barked quarrelsomely at these strange, noiseless visitors.
From The Last Trail by Grey, Zane
Sam McKee and three other men played solo on the table, noisily and quarrelsomely after the manner of their kind.
From The Last Straw by Titus, Harold