They were wondering what caused her sudden testiness, since she had been a level-headed person in the past. From LearnThat.org.
Anyone watching that video knows that what was termed 'testiness' was a totally overwrought editorializing. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Gets Into Verbal Tussle With Reporter] Reference
He notes that there was a lot of "testiness" between Teixeira and. From Wordnik.com. [MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com] Reference
I don't know how much of this "testiness" Gammons saw himself but I don't like to hear gossip or hearsay coming from him. From Wordnik.com. [MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com] Reference
His testiness about defining honor illustrates that. From Wordnik.com. [McCain POW-POW-POWs In Response To Economy Question] Reference
With a hint of testiness, she rattled the sheet at him. From Wordnik.com. [Survivors]
Thus, testiness is a disposition or aptness to be angry. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay Concerning Human Understanding] Reference
For a moment testiness swung to the fore at the question. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
Beran, wondering at Palafox's testiness, made no comment. From Wordnik.com. [The Languages of Pao]
The growing testiness between the two has been hard to miss. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 18, 2007] Reference
His moods swung from resoluteness to testiness to calm again. From Wordnik.com. ['This Will Not Stand.'] Reference
"I know, I know," Her Majesty said with a trace of testiness. From Wordnik.com. [That Sweet Little Old Lady] Reference
In view of his testiness, she responded with remarkable calm. From Wordnik.com. [Ricochet]
A colleague has forwarded this example of judicial testiness. From Wordnik.com. [More Judge Stuff] Reference
‘Mighty fine certainly,’ said Ralph, with great testiness. From Wordnik.com. [Nicholas Nickleby] Reference
There was a sharpness to reports of Wenger's testiness afterwards. From Wordnik.com. [Is there method in Arsène Wenger's mad, mad world?] Reference
"There might be a little more testiness" this election, says Norton. From Wordnik.com. [Ryan Rivera: "Stop Obama" Tour Rallies Conservatives] Reference
The transcript of the session tracked the testiness of the crossfire. From Wordnik.com. [Jerry Weissman: Is the Honeymoon Over?] Reference
CROWLEY: There was a tension, a testiness from a president under siege. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 21, 2006] Reference
Mr. Waxman's testiness won't make final passage of cap and trade easier. From Wordnik.com. [The Obama Agenda Bogs Down] Reference
The sneer was obvious, but James chose to ignore his brother's testiness. From Wordnik.com. [Tender Rebel]
May 30, 2010 at 6:54 pm testiness continues. am I still invisiblol? hrmph. From Wordnik.com. [Dandy-Lion Kitteh - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
'I believe you've mentioned that, Harlan,' Jokan remarked with dry testiness. From Wordnik.com. [Restoree]
"Come in," he said, with the testiness that in him was cordiality concentrated. From Wordnik.com. [A Fool There Was] Reference
The testiness of this budding rivalry also manifested itself in technical fouls. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
There was a hint of testiness in the commander's voice, and I couldn't blame him. From Wordnik.com. [Ice Station Zebra]
The memo also underscores the growing testiness of the Democratic primary campaign. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Camp's Memo on Clintons' Politicizing Race] Reference
In the meantime, I notice outbreaks of testiness between several of the NRO regulars. From Wordnik.com. [Bunco Artists Take Aim at LA: James Wolcott] Reference
The management consultant decided that testiness was what the situation now called for. From Wordnik.com. [The Restaurant at the End of the Universe]
| Reply | Permalink unhinged testiness of an old guy who's not used to being challenged. From Wordnik.com. [McCain: I Can Demagogue About Iran Because Public Is Ignorant] Reference
The race of old men practises no restraint; and their testiness makes it hard to check them. From Wordnik.com. [Andromache] Reference
The spectacle of her misery only added, somehow, to the wrath and testiness of the young man. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Pendennis] Reference
He even gave us a brief display of his testiness when Gregory asked him questions he didn't like. From Wordnik.com. [08/20/2007] Reference
The fact is, his testiness, his pugnacity, was also -- those were also ingredients of his success. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 1, 2004] Reference
"I'm telling you the county corps is coming south," said Mars, with what for him to the field officer was almost testiness. From Wordnik.com. [Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure] Reference
"Now, mother!" he admonished her, not without testiness. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Wives' Tale] Reference
In view of Cromer's alleged testiness, I may record a very striking. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography] Reference
I think I have mentioned Google's incredible … um … testiness before. From Wordnik.com. [SearchViews] Reference
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