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My aunt gave this last a few pettish, impatient moments of thought.
She was a little pettish about it, poor woman!
Such pettish quibbling is utterly unworthy of your good sense and ordinary candor.
The pettish look had passed from her face; so also had the world-wise expression.
And she whirled off, pettish, provoked, leaving the poor little fellow in his nervous state, lost in a sort of half-conscious misery.
I can't put in the pettish shoulder wiggle that goes with it, or make my voice behave like his did.
She turns away with a pettish gesture; then, after a lingering moment, he leaves her.
These bursts of anguish were not the sudden gusts of a pettish woman's passion, but the settled sorrow of one who suffered without hope.
I am afraid she is going to be pettish.
The doctor turned away to his desk with the pettish gesture of a woman whose inner thoughts are not divined.
Her demeanor till then had been marked by tolerance, a bit pettish.
His insistence caused her to display more of her pettish resentment.
He was a bit pettish when he snapped his check book shut.
The prettiest of the bondmaids gave her braids a pettish flirt.
She had learned that long ago, and used it as a nurse does some old song to quiet her pettish infant.
