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"testily" Definitions
  1. in a way that shows that you are easily annoyed

49 Sentences With "testily"

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And then he testily told the journalists to move on.
" Ms. Haley testily responded that she did not "get confused.
"People like to remind me of it, yeah, sure," he said testily.
Mr. Scarcella testily said Mr. Hynes had been "completely wrong" in accusing him of misconduct.
"I don't remember what I said 10 years ago," Mr. Capuano replied testily during the debate.
Sanders: Clinton is 'funded by Wall Street' The former secretary of state testily responded to Sanders' charges.
The tech flyaround • Eleven British lawmakers testily questioned executives from Google, Facebook and Twitter about fake news during recent elections.
Only his eyes showed any emotion, two dark orbs that flitted testily about their sockets and rarely met my own.
At fundraisersThey roar approval at his Latin jokesAnd shun me as a dismal policy wonk Lady MacGove (testily)Always with the hesitation.
Some officials said publicly that they believed the United States was behind the plot, an accusation testily rejected by the Obama administration.
"It's good of the Australian coach to start picking our team," Hansen responded testily when his team arrived in Sydney on Sunday.
" Joel Ferguson, another trustee, testily addressed the firestorm he ignited earlier this week when he publicly dismissed the scandal as "this Nassar thing.
So now that Facebook is indeed running its own newspaper (albeit one that employs only editors, notes my editor testily), what does that mean?
He's married to Alyssa (Chloë Sevigny), a therapist, and is organizing his dead father-in-law's papers or "materials," as he testily puts it.
Earlier this month, Ryan accused Sanders of practicing "street politics" and targeting Ryan in press briefings after Sanders responded testily to one of the reporter's questions.
"I don't believe in this French jealousy which says, 'There are rich people; let's tax them and we will all feel better,'" Mr. Macron said testily.
Another detail I can't forget: the time Kennedy testily responded to a question at the Rogue One press conference about why she wasn't hiring any female directors.
"To have cooperation, you need someone to promote it from the other end," Maria Zakharova, spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry, testily told a news briefing last week.
He testily rejects a suggestion that they were far lighter than those levelled against the white-supremacist regime of Ian Smith before Mr Mugabe took over in 1980.
"I don't think people are even reading this post, because it's a picture of the ocean and apparently people don't want to look at that," she said testily.
The mayor has testily noted that after-school programs and parks, like La Villita, provide exactly the sort of safe spaces for young people that help reduce crime.
It could have been mistaken for a slightly unorthodox mayoral news conference, with Mayor Bill de Blasio giving a forceful defense of his record and sometimes sparring testily with reporters.
Ms. Warren and Mr. Buttigieg, who are fighting for supremacy here, testily traded barbs over wealth and transparency, issues that both candidates have increasingly put front and center at campaign stops here.
As she stood up and walked off camera, her microphone stayed on, and ABC aired the interview with off-camera grumbling intact: "Well, I don't want all this being used," she said testily.
The rules that govern the proceedings effectively preclude it—senators observing the trial sit testily, but quietly, through presentations from either side and submit their questions in writing directly to Chief Justice John Roberts.
"I like that I can create drama without giving anything away" is how the testily cryptic Mr. Naharin recently explained the title of "Last Work," which he doesn't intend to be his final opus.
Both Mr Gorsuch and Merrick Garland, Barack Obama's pick for Scalia's seat, whom Republicans testily blocked for 52 days, were "boy-scout" nominees, according to that same Republican member: well-qualified picks deserving bipartisan support.
Then someone said "border wall" and "government shutdown," and soon the President was testily mansplaining ("Nancy, Nancy ... Nancy"), observed Anushay Hossain, and giving America an eyeful of what DC politics might look like come January. Sen.
Meanwhile Amitabh Bachchan's refusal to respond to a question about the issue - he testily responded to a journalist with the words "neither is my name Tanushree Dutta nor Nana Patekar" - sparked rare criticism of Bollywood's biggest star.
At an extraordinary joint news conference at the Revolutionary Palace, they seemed to grapple for control, Mr. Obama gently coaching Mr. Castro on how to handle questions from a free press, and the Cuban president resisting testily.
When Japan was passed over as host of the 2011 World Cup in favour of New Zealand, Yoshiro Mori, a former prime minister and famous rugby fan, testily accused the established nations of "passing the ball around their friends".
It is "absolutely out of the question" that the state "would give the slightest aid" to the mayor's shelter, Gilbert Payet, who until recently was Mr. Macron's regional representative for the Interior Ministry, testily told local reporters last month.
But while the pope said he was sorry for his choice of words and tone of voice when he testily answered a reporter's question last Thursday in Chile, he also said he was certain that the prelate, Juan Barros, was innocent.
When Chapman returned to his locker after finishing his workout, he became engaged in an animated phone conversation in Spanish before testily cutting it short and tossing his phone into his locker, if not quite as swiftly as he would throw a baseball.
Standing up to China is made all the harder by doubts about the strength of America's commitment to Australia in particular and Asia more broadly: Donald Trump is both unpredictable and sceptical of alliances (and he famously hung up testily during a recent call with Mr Turnbull).
In "The Dumb Waiter," Pinter mines abundant comedy from the absurd exhortation to "light the kettle" while accenting the gathering dread as the two men, Ben (Danny Dyer) and Gus (Martin Freeman), interact increasingly testily with each other and with the dumb waiter that gives this comedy of menace its title.
He testily rejects a suggestion that they were far lighter than those levelled against the white-supremacist regime of Ian Smith before Mr Mugabe took over in 1980, citing the American Congress's Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act, known as ZIDERA, that in effect blocks the country from tapping into institutions such as the World Bank.
243–244 When Nicholson, now appointed governor of Maryland, arrived in July, he found the provincial treasury empty, and testily demanded that Andros return the payment.
Schumpeter wrote rather testily: Schumpeter argued that imperialism was not a necessary jump-start for capitalism, nor is it needed to bolster capitalism, because imperialism pre- existed capitalism. Schumpeter believed that, whatever the empirical evidence, capitalist world trade could in principle just expand peacefully. If imperialism occurred, Schumpeter asserted, it has nothing to do with the intrinsic nature of capitalism itself, or with capitalist market expansion. The distinction between Schumpeter and Marx here is subtle.
Critias accuses Charmides of misrepresenting him. Socrates says to him testily that at his age, Charmides can hardly be expected to understand temperance (162e). At this point in the argument, Critias takes up the argument with Socrates suggesting that temperance might be the same as self-knowledge. Socrates confesses as they discuss this that his motive in refuting Critias is to examine himself, that he pursues the argument for his own sake (166c,d).
Clarke wrote that on September 12, 2001, President Bush "testily" asked him and his aides to try to find evidence that Saddam was connected to the terrorist attacks. In response, Clarke wrote a report stating there was no evidence of Iraqi involvement: all relevant agencies, including the FBI and the CIA, signed off on this conclusion. The paper was quickly returned by a deputy with a note saying, "Please update and resubmit."Vicky Ward, "Clarke's Challenge", Vanity Fair, May 11, 2011.
Historical scenes were often made to be generic, in order to facilitate their reuse across multiple episodes: "Young Newton strolls through an apple orchard, old Newton testily refuses a cup of tea from a servant, and so on". Footage featuring historical reenactment of Johannes Kepler was purchased from Carl Sagan's 1980 television series Cosmos: A Personal Voyage. The series was originally planned to consist of 26 episodes. This was later expanded to 60 episodes, a number then cut back to the eventual total of 52 for budget and production-schedule reasons.
He added that the US could not cooperate with two governments at once: a military regime that held power while a civilian body took the responsibility. Khánh testily replied that Vietnam was not a satellite of the US and compared the situation to the US support of the successful coup against Diệm, saying that loyalty was meant to be reciprocated. Khánh had hinted that he felt the Americans were about to have him deposed like Diệm, who was then assassinated, but this rankled Taylor, who had argued against the regime change.Jones, pp. 318–321.
Gregory's papers serve as important sources on the life of Dorothy Day. (See "Works" below for list of books that use her papers as a source.) She has confirmed Day's authority among those around her. She herself also wrote of Day: > Dorothy was not a good listener. She was impatient to be off to her own > work... When... asked if she had really drunk Eugene O'Neill under the > table, she said testily, "When you stay up all night you have to have > something to keep you going"... Dorothy was by no means always repressive > and severe.
Turok and Cowboy begin a conversation, but it's cut short when Cowboy is injured by Grimes via an arrow to the stomach. The group arrives to Turok's and Cowboy's aid, with the majority thinking it was Turok who injured Cowboy. Logan, suffering what is implied to be brain-damage from a fall sustained during the ship's crash, then testily tasks Turok, Foster, and Gonzales to find the comm unit from the ship's wreckage to attempt to call for help. The marines shortly come across what looked like an abandoned outpost and Foster, who was on point, is shot by a sniper.
In the summer of 2008, then England captain Michael Vaughan reacted testily on-air to questions by Agnew about his batting form. When Vaughan resigned shortly thereafter, Mike Atherton, writing in The Times, commented that it had been an out-of-character outburst that was a portent of the resignation. When Atherton had himself been England captain, Agnew had led the calls for Atherton to resign over a controversy known as the "dirt in the pocket" affair. Fellow BBC commentator Jack Bannister felt that Agnew's comments were inappropriate, but only to the extent that he had referred to his friendship with Atherton: Bannister advised Agnew that he should continue to be honest and forthright as a reporter.
" On the campaign trail, he called Massachusetts a "welfare magnet" and proposed cutting off benefits for unmarried mothers who have a second child while still on public aid. He questioned saving the lives of terminally ill elderly people, quoting Shakespeare and saying that "when you've had a long life and you're ripe, then it's time to go." He said that the feminist Gloria Steinem, the black Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, and white supremacists are "the kind of people I wouldn't appoint as judges." In a key interview late in the campaign, Silber was asked by WCVB-TV newscaster Natalie Jacobson to name a weakness; he testily replied, "you find a weakness, I don't have to go around telling you what's wrong with me.
Reasonableness alone is not a sufficient reason for implying a term.. # Business Efficacy: it must be necessary to give business efficacy to the contract so that no term will be implied if the contract is effective without it.The Moorcock (1889) 14 PD 64 LawCite. This question may be interpreted as being whether or not reasonable persons would consider that the proposed term was necessary to enable the contract to operate in a businesslike manner.. # Obviousness: it must be so obvious that "it goes without saying".Southern Foundries (1926) Ltd v Shirlaw [1940] AC 701 LawCite.. Prima facie, that which in any contract is left to be implied and need not be expressed is something so obvious that it goes without saying; so that, if, while the parties were making their bargain, an officious bystander were to suggest some express provision for it in their agreement, they would testily suppress him with a common ‘Oh, of course!’. # Clarity: it must be capable of clear and precise expression.. # Consistency: it must not contradict any express term of the contract.
He gets into the idea very quickly, performing his new, albeit questionable, duty with enthusiasm and panache. (NOTE: Terry Jones makes his debut here as the nude organist, after Terry Gilliam had previously performed the role on the TV show.) #"The Battle of Pearl Harbor" (S1, E11): The silly-hating Colonel appears again (having called in to the previous sketch due to being one of its target victims), and introduces a group of women who are members of the Batley's Townswomen's Guild (the Pythons in drag) – led by one Rita Fairbanks (Idle) – who re-enact the attack on Pearl Harbor... or, rather, beat each other with their handbags while rolling in mud. #"Romantic Interlude" (S1, E5): Brian and Elspet (Jones and Cleveland) begin ravishing each other on a bed, and several suggestive images are shown (an industrial chimney collapse shown in reverse, a train entering a tunnel, a torpedo being fired, etc.), but the images are actually only films being played by Brian, on a projector propped on the bed. Elspet testily asks whether he is actually going to do something or just show films all night.

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