Sentence examples for display of pique from inspiring English sources

Her display of pique began with the first points.

In a celebrated display of pique, France declared the yogurt-maker Danone a strategic national asset after rumours of an American takeover.

Only later did Lula change course, apparently realizing the offending newspaper article was not as damaging to his reputation as his display of pique afterward.

That seems to contradict the subject's previous display of pique at how everything falls on her. A. Hey, leave the subject's nun fantasy alone!

Sixty percent of House Democrats voted for the bill, enough to easily pass the measure if the Republicans had not decided to put on their display of pique and disarray.

Displays of pique are displays of weakness.

All three countries have resorted to threats and displays of pique to make their points.

The contest at the Kodak Theater in Los Angeles on Thursday night was a chance for the two Democratic candidates to assure voters hungry for transcendence that they didn't hate each other and wouldn't wreck the moment; any recent displays of pique or bad blood should be forgiven, or swept under the rug.

It was not the only display of Panthers pique.

Obama's crusade is preparing the ground for a massive display of Democratic pique in the form of Party suicide.

But that seems at least partly a display of Saudi pique, since the oil-for-military aid arrangement that has defined relations between the two for the past six decades is unlikely to be replaced soon.