Sentence examples for Short fuse from inspiring English sources

As a lost man with a short fuse, Mr. Ortiz leaps and bounds like an anguished Douglas Fairbanks.

"Everyone on our offense has a short fuse," Bennett said.

'But what about McCain's short fuse and his desire to nuke anyone who disagrees with our policies?

"Rick had a short fuse".

But overwhelmed with work, the flood and the planning of her daughter's wedding, Ms. Lane was on a short fuse.

What conservatives might have cited as a troublingly short fuse — imagine the impulsive Baldwin with the nuclear codes!

Reed is known for having a short fuse and his temper has caused him to say the wrong thing.

One friend, Dave Moemken, described him as being "on a short fuse".

He said: "Ben Butler was an angry and violent man with a short fuse.

McDonough said he remembered a loyal friend with a short fuse.

Ethan Hawke's Everett is a loud, brusque man with a short fuse and small vocabulary.