quarrelsomely

Writing: "Cold Futures" -- I'm not sure if the hero and villain will live happily (if quarrelsomely) ever after, or it's just a one night stand.

May 6th, 2007 2007

"We must pull together as Zimbabweans with a total commitment to the progress and prosperity of all our people or else we shall sink and collapse quarrelsomely and separately," he said.

ANC Daily News Briefing 1998

A squirrel frisked up an oak and barked quarrelsomely at these strange, noiseless visitors.

The Last Trail Zane Grey 1905

ARJILLAX [_quarrelsomely_] I was taken in by your talk.

Back to Methuselah George Bernard Shaw 1903

ARJILLAX [_to Ecrasia, quarrelsomely_] What do you know about it?

Back to Methuselah George Bernard Shaw 1903

Richard, in his shirtsleeves, looks at him half quarrelsomely for a moment; then, with a nod, acknowledges that the minister has got the better of him, and sits down on the seat.

The Devil's Disciple George Bernard Shaw 1903

By midnight everybody was fagged out, and sore with laughing; and, as a rule, drunk: some weepingly, some affectionately, some hilariously, some quarrelsomely, some dead and under the table.

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court 1889

I discovered that Piazza San Marco is every morning swept by troops of ragged facchini, who gossip noisily and quarrelsomely together over their work.

Venetian Life William Dean Howells 1878

By midnight everybody was fagged out, and sore with laughing; and, as a rule, drunk: some weepingly, some affectionately, some hilariously, some quarrelsomely, some dead and under the table.

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court Mark Twain 1872

By midnight everybody was fagged out, and sore with laughing; and, as a rule, drunk: some weepingly, some affectionately, some hilariously, some quarrelsomely, some dead and under the table.

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, Part 4. Mark Twain 1872