temperedly

Someone very old with snow in his beard and a damp, unlit cigarette on his lower lip came in muttering ill-temperedly, snatched Beard's bag, took it out to a sled hitched to a snowmobile, and drove off.

'Solar' 2010

Someone very old with snow in his beard and a damp, unlit cigarette on his lower lip came in muttering ill-temperedly, snatched Beard's bag, took it out to a sled hitched to a snowmobile, and drove off.

'Solar' 2010

Someone very old with snow in his beard and a damp, unlit cigarette on his lower lip came in muttering ill-temperedly, snatched Beard's bag, took it out to a sled hitched to a snowmobile, and drove off.

'Solar' 2010

So, to return belatedly to the point, I bad-temperedly wish someone would explain what northern regeneration is actually producing which is so wonderful without employing any of usual flimsy guffspeak.

What exactly is so great about the north? Alix Mortimer 2008

So, to return belatedly to the point, I bad-temperedly wish someone would explain what northern regeneration is actually producing which is so wonderful without employing any of usual flimsy guffspeak.

Actually, there IS something else… Alix Mortimer 2008

Linnea did well with the whole pants business again, though when we bad-temperedly arrived home she did end up puddling, because I howled and raged and stuck her in front of the TV while I prepped dinner, which was, frankly, stupid and not really doing my job.

Who ate all the pies? ailbhe 2008

Its main effect on our lives is to make us lunge for the TV remote (ill-temperedly, as if a trust had been broken) whenever a camera so much as points at a slaughterhouse across a cornfield.

Nasty, Brutish, and Short 2004

Its main effect on our lives is to make us lunge for the TV remote (ill-temperedly, as if a trust had been broken) whenever a camera so much as points at a slaughterhouse across a cornfield.

Nasty, Brutish, and Short 2004

Chirac has notoriously and bad-temperedly enough to be criticized by his own media, refused to allow NATO troops to train the army or police in Iraq, particularly if that involves French troops coming under American command.

It would be nice to know what the French really think Helen 2004

The men take it very good temperedly, and sing in between accidents; I do not feel much like singing myself, particularly at one awful spot, which was the exception to the rule that ground at acute angles forms the best going.

Travels in West Africa 2003