Sentence examples for tetchy from inspiring English sources

Conversely it is the Tories who are already getting tetchy.

Farage was tetchy with the press during the tour and a picture of him with his face in his hands in the back of a car appeared to confirm suspicions that he was struggling with the pace.

But that bizarre, tetchy chat on a rainy Tuesday morning was to be the first hint I had of the boiling rage that blisters and shifts under the surface of the seemingly benign world of the pedal pusher.

Those who recall Dimblebum's tetchy encounter with Republican walrus John Bolton during the BBC's 2008 US presidential election coverage may beg to differ.

He's also tetchy to the point of rudeness about going over his back story.

Meanwhile, prime minister, Gordon Brown, in a number of (sometimes tetchy) interviews said that the British people, not the Sun, would decide the election.

The long interview was full of tetchy exchanges – "this is the way teams work Malcolm, you are not much good at teams", said Jones.

Mantel added: "As for ex-politicians who have weighed in: the same tetchy commentators who made fools of themselves when my stories were first published have been persuaded to do it again.

Mr Erdogan was jeered by miners' families when he visited the rescue site.Can't make it all aloneAfter a sometimes tetchy campaign, voters in Scotland rejected independence by 55% to 45%.

Foreign critics argued that the civilian deal with India, which has some 100 nuclear warheads but has not signed the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, weakened the global non-proliferation regime.In fact India's ties with America are broadly friendly but tetchy enough to allay nationalist concerns.

Law and Justice is full of ex-dissidents, tetchy, righteous and unpredictable.