Sample Sentences forcholeric (auto-selected)
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A choleric cop blew his top.choleric = easily moved to anger
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He had, in fact, been a favorite steed of his master's, the choleric Van Ripper, who was a furious rider, and had infused, very probably, some of his own spirit into the animal; for, old and broken-down as he looked, there was more of the lurking devil in him than in any young filly in the country. (source)
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Beneath his choleric exterior Gerald O'Hara had the tenderest of hearts.† (source)
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A squirrel, from the lofty depths of his domestic tree, chattered either in anger or merriment—for the squirrel is such a choleric and humorous little personage, that it is hard to distinguish between his moods—so he chattered at the child, and flung down a nut upon her head.† (source)
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Choleric.† (source)
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Another time I had made a joke about his mother, and he had ripped me for thirty-eight, fuming and choleric for the rest of the game.† (source)
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Now she pecked him lightly on the cheek, and holding his outstretched hands by her fingertips, stared at him appraisingly as the beet-hued, choleric passion he had vented on me began to recede from his face.† (source)
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And over time he worked himself into a choler of self-righteous indignation that was impossible to keep bottled up.† (source)
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On hearing this the regimental commander hung his head, silently shrugged his shoulders, and spread out his arms with a choleric gesture.† (source)
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I recognised his decisive nose, more remarkable for character than beauty; his full nostrils, denoting, I thought, choler; his grim mouth, chin, and jaw — yes, all three were very grim, and no mistake.† (source)
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Hereupon, a choleric gentleman, who had taken the fourth place on that seat, flew into a most violent passion, and said that it was a breach of contract to mix him up with such villainous company, and that it was poisonous, and pernicious, and infamous, and shameful, and I don't know what else.† (source)
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"How did they act with regard to the Marechale d'Ancre?" cried the king, in the highest state of choler; "first her closets were thoroughly searched, and then she herself."† (source)
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He seemed less choleric today, and even managed a sort of tremulous smile.† (source)
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At this sudden and unexpected annunciation, a low, fierce yell ran through the multitude, that might not inaptly be compared to the growl of the lion, as his choler is first awakened—a fearful omen of the weight of his future anger.† (source)
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From him flowed the anger and reluctance; from her other, gentler sentiments-as rich in scope as his own-that moderated his choleric passion and lent him perspectives he would not otherwise have.† (source)
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I felt quite amused at his unwarranted choler, and while he stumped indignantly up and down I fell to dwelling upon the romance of the fog.† (source)
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