petulant
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Petulant outbursts are not always detrimental to tennis players' legacies.
From Time • Jul. 7, 2017
Petulant, greedy and hopelessly spoiled, she raids Lili’s closet for a party dress, and, later, jewelry.
From New York Times • Jul. 28, 2014
Petulant tackle midway through first half drew a yellow card.
From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2011
Well, it's time for Archie Bunker to move over and make way for Petulant Pierre.
From Time Magazine Archive
He is my son," said the Prime Minister, apologetically; "and he spends his days either dreaming by himself or playing with the Princess Petulant.
From All the Way to Fairyland Fairy Stories by Sharp, Evelyn
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