Sentence examples for little irritable from inspiring English sources

But when the body is hungry, the spirit can be more than a little irritable.

This shows you why Nancy Pelosi always seems a little irritable.

And those passengers closest to me were getting a little irritable, but at least we all started talking.

After all the fuss, it is perhaps understandable that until recently he has had a reputation for being a little irritable.

I turned to Tiger and said, 'Is this what you get every week?' and he said, 'You got it.' "I could see how he can be a little irritable at times, and people think he's not being kind to people.

"It's intuitive that one might feel a little irritable, but to experience emotional spillover to the point of actually feeling less satisfied with work is a little surprising," says Scott.

There is a term for "a little bit irritable," and someone feeling depressed may talk about having a "down heart," while tapping a fist against the chest.

I was a little cold and irritable and came back with, "And I'm Frank Sinatra.

In an irritable little book published late last year about The New Yorker magazine, Renata Adler suddenly veers from her literary prey to take a swipe at one of the heroes of the Watergate era, Judge John Sirica.

Only last week there was an idiotically petty and irritable 'professional disagreement' over a little girl with an enlarged spleen following a serious fall.

[cartoon id= a13456"] As the day wore on, Lee became increasingly irritable, speaking little with his co-workers, and then only in brief, truculent commands.