Sentence examples for crabby about from inspiring English sources

He, too, denied that anyone at Disney was crabby about the Hiaasen book.

People in Seattle have reason to feel crabby about buildings designed by famous architects.

And Chris Childs, who departed in the trade, was inconsistent and crabby about the fouls the refs called on him.

My girlfriend seems crabby about the changes, complaining that I am no "fun" because I don't stick to the same old couch/junk food routines.

I can understand her being crabby about losing her partner in Frito-buying, but does she truly understand the bigger implications of the changes you're trying to make?

Sansa generously tells Bran that he, Bran, as "father's last living true-born son," is now Lord of Winterfell, and she doesn't seem crabby about it.

Every so often, a critic feels compelled to write a crabby column about the rudeness of audience members.

Unlike good old Flannery O'Connor, who had a wonderfully crabby attitude about aspiring writers ("The woods are full of regional writers, and it is the horror of every serious Southern writer that he will become one," and so on), Gilbert is interested in the importance of creativity for the individual's soul.

And it has become clear that the widespread euphoria over Mr. Fox's election has given way to a crabby debate about his pro-business policies, his inability to negotiate political alliances with the Congress and the dissonant messages his government sometimes projects.

And in that last scene, she has a debate with Bobby about youth and compromise that distills the wisdom of a whole life spent writing about crabby old men.

For "Teacher's Pet" (1958), a romantic comedy about a crabby and dismissive newspaper editor (Gable) and a spunky journalism teacher (Day), the Kanins were nominated for an Academy Award.