hot-tempered
Example Sentences
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Some like the half-mile tracks to create the bumpy, hot-tempered races that get TV ratings, while others favor a little variety.
From Seattle Times
Of all the things hot-tempered Hope gets annoyed about, the big, important stuff she takes in stride.
From Salon
The network on Tuesday defended the series, which portrays the Lakers great as hot-tempered and moody.
From Los Angeles Times
The “Winning Time” portrayal of West as a squat, vulgar, hot-tempered and foul-mouthed executive couldn’t be more false.
From Los Angeles Times
West, who is played by Australian actor Jason Clarke, is depicted as a hot-tempered, moody team executive prone to temper tantrums and foul language.
From Los Angeles Times
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