| 31. | They also likes to play with Ebenezer, who would grumpily tell them to leave him alone even as he enjoyed their company.
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| 32. | I am being grumpily prescriptive here, firing off diktats perhaps without proper obeisance to sloppy usage that has reached the refuge of idiom.
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| 33. | Pierce ( Chevy Chase ) arrives on his own in his wheelchair, but gets stuck at the door and grumpily refuses any help.
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| 34. | McGwire had begun to chafe under the growing scrutiny, grumpily admonishing the traveling media throng to " worry about your families ."
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| 35. | My wife said, ` Hi, honey .'I said ( grumpily ), ` What's for dinner . "'
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| 36. | May acts the part of a difficult student and often behaved rude and grumpily, more interested in drinking wine than in talking about it.
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| 37. | Walking past the happy scene, Isla grumpily tells Alana that love and marriage starts all rosy in the garden but never stays that way.
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| 38. | Disgruntled riders, thinking they had beaten the token-window delay, found themselves waiting grumpily in long lines to buy the familiar little coins.
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| 39. | By the early 1990s, the paper's political stance had become " a grumpily conservative sigh of resentment " according to journalist William Greider.
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| 40. | Think of Kohl, grumpily opposed to the wrapping as a trivialization of German aspirations, refusing to go see it even though he was in Berlin.
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