`Are you sure?' he asked her tetchily. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
"You shouldn't make fun of her," he said tetchily. From Wordnik.com. [Texas! Chase]
“I said that was all, sergeant,” he exclaimed tetchily. From Wordnik.com. [Witch-Doctors] Reference
"What about overestimating the opposition?" he said tetchily. From Wordnik.com. [Fox Evil]
“I know what battlements are for,” the earl interrupted tetchily. From Wordnik.com. [The Pillars of the Earth]
"You seem to have a knack for that, don't you?" the Harper noted tetchily. From Wordnik.com. [Dragon's Kin]
"Nothing, if you keep on like that," a voice responded tetchily from the cave. From Wordnik.com. [Dragon's Fire]
Ill excuse your ramblings only because youve clearly hit your head, DArby responded tetchily. From Wordnik.com. [The Edge of Madness] Reference
I must admit to sometimes tetchily muttering “Does it have to be that loud?” but no, carry on the good work. From Wordnik.com. [“Response Times” Are Back SHOCK! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG] Reference
Sofos replied tetchily: "You may well have a group but it will be significantly weaker than the European People's Party, no?". From Wordnik.com. [ATTACK!] Reference
She may have even been instrumental in bringing them back on stage after hubby tetchily marched the band off just on the hour mark. From Wordnik.com. [The Fall online - latest Fall News] Reference
Accused of having left the front door open when going shopping, she tetchily inquires, "What was I supposed to do, take the furniture with me?". From Wordnik.com. [The Prisoner of Second Avenue] Reference
It reached the far side of the fence, and then began to range back and forth tetchily, waiting for action, swinging and scraping its heavy tail across the dusty earth. From Wordnik.com. [Last Chance to See]
"Oh, of course!" exclaimed Miss Mallowcoid, tetchily. From Wordnik.com. [Too Old for Dolls A Novel] Reference
"I can't make out his jargon," said the captain, tetchily. From Wordnik.com. [The Dingo Boys The Squatters of Wallaby Range] Reference
"Will you let me take my time, Bartlett," said the doctor tetchily. From Wordnik.com. [Jack at Sea All Work and no Play made him a Dull Boy] Reference
He responds to a question tetchily, "What do you mean Punk Rock became an orthodoxy?". From Wordnik.com. [New York Press] Reference
"Do you, -- oh, well, I don't," she said a little tetchily, and made rapidly towards the house. From Wordnik.com. [Too Old for Dolls A Novel] Reference
A few years ago, they rather tetchily responded to someone's claim to make long-term forecasts that such things weren't possible. From Wordnik.com. [WordPress.com News] Reference
'Maybe yes, maybe no,' returned McIntosh, cautiously, fumbling in the bag; 'there's naething muckle in the toun, but -- deil tack the bag,' he continued, tetchily shaking it. From Wordnik.com. [Madame Midas] Reference
‘She doesn’t need to have money spent on her to get to know her,’ declared Kirstie tetchily. From Wordnik.com. [At The Spaniard's Convenience]
Maxie tetchily supplies it. From Wordnik.com. [The mission song]
Lets say that he is, Anna said tetchily. From Wordnik.com. [Deadly Intent] Reference
Thatll take effing weeks, Phil said tetchily. From Wordnik.com. [Deadly Intent] Reference
There is nothing to iron out, she said tetchily. From Wordnik.com. [Deadly Intent] Reference
“I understand,” said Regan, a little tetchily. From Wordnik.com. [The Pillars of the Earth]
As one gentleman entering the adjacent Thames Sailing Club tetchily put it: "Hampton Court is less than a mile upriver. From Wordnik.com. [The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
I wonder if we're feeding you too much … Maybe not enough … "Lottie just mewed tetchily at her silly owner and her thieving offspring. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
He clicked his tongue tetchily. From Wordnik.com. [The Persian Boy]
'All right, all right,' I say tetchily. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference
"Wake up, of course," said Saxe tetchily. From Wordnik.com. [The Crystal Hunters A Boy's Adventures in the Higher Alps] Reference
"Well then, Barney, it was you," I said tetchily. From Wordnik.com. [Sail Ho! A Boy at Sea] Reference
I said tetchily. From Wordnik.com. [Sail Ho! A Boy at Sea] Reference
"Eh?" said Liz tetchily. From Wordnik.com. [Hard Frost]
"No no," Pearl responded tetchily. From Wordnik.com. [artforum.com] Reference
“Can’t you see?” she said tetchily. From Wordnik.com. [The Pillars of the Earth]
Yeah, I know, the Glock, he said tetchily. From Wordnik.com. [Deadly Intent] Reference
"Nonsense!" said Dickenson tetchily; "there's no sign of rain.". From Wordnik.com. [The Kopje Garrison A Story of the Boer War] Reference
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