cranky的示例

• A few years ago, when he started his campaign, he was castigated by many of his colleagues, and looked on as a little cranky.

• A lot of cranky talk takes place about management and labour and a lot of people spin out great theories about it.

• Neither has been approached by any cranky society and no one could have approached them on behalf of the prisoner in the dock.

• Many of us believe that the enterprise zone is a cranky idea.

• We are not a cranky minority that want to spoil people's pleasure.

• Such a suggestion has historically been regarded as somewhat cranky, but is now becoming increasingly realistic.

• I am not in favour of a house with a midden at the door or a house with a cranky gable or with water coming through the ceiling.

• During this time various cranks and cranky organisations will be putting up all sorts of opposition to the experiment, saying that we are making the water imperfect, and so on.

• Persons of eminence, as they get on in life, become crotchety and cranky and start occasionally to hunt various hares which they are determined are really crusades and not hares.

• They may have some cranky ideas.

• The very nature of teaching and research in a university is that some of it will be perceived at one time or another to be cranky, wrong and downright dangerous.

• We fully expect him to be back to his cranky old self soon, but he is not ready to return to work at this point.

• Mares have a notorious, if generally undeserved, reputation for being marish, meaning that they can be cranky or unwilling when they come into season.

• One of them, the least cranky of the lot, has created a workable flying machine.

• She is very controlling and traditional, as well as grumpy and cranky.