Sentence examples for awful temper from inspiring English sources

She tells him her father is a cop, and that he has an awful temper.

He has the most fantastic sense of humour – he was tremendous fun – but he did have an awful temper.

Lean himself described his mother as "sweet and very pretty," although Brownlow spoke to two of his cousins, who claimed that their aunt Helena had been a woman of fury: "She had such an awful temper, it's no wonder Frank couldn't live with her".

Nasty temper.

Shopkeepers have terrible tempers.

What I thought, at times, was awful, but it was tempered by familial love, friends, and a supportive school.

Understandably, at this patriotic time, nobody wants to dwell on Charles's meddling, his temper and the awful prospect of his accession, any more than they want to dredge up those pictures of a sodden Harry, nightclubbing in Croatia, or of Andrew in a break from diplomatic trips – hugging a 17-year-old masseuse in the employ of his friend, a convicted sex offender.

"An awful lot has been written about my temper.

Amid the awful depression of the 1890s, a cigar maker caught the temper of the times simply: "I believe the working men themselves will have to take action.

"It was too hard to bear if you thought about it as a whole, you had to divide the awful task of raising children into days of trials and tempers, minutes of love, seconds of comprehension".

It looked awful for England and there were dropping heads and flaring tempers.