quarrelsomeness
Example Sentences
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In return, "the young woman of that day will refuse him because he has inherited a gene from his father which will predispose their children to quarrelsomeness".
From BBC ● Dec. 26, 2014
Giap's quarrelsomeness has shown up in the long course of the war.
From Time Magazine Archive
To him enters a seedy but burly Stranger, in a state of muzzy affability, with an under-suggestion of quarrelsomeness.
From Mr. Punch's Railway Book by Sir John Alexander Hammerton
But as Burckhardt says it was the drollery and playfulness, even the quarrelsomeness and stealth, and above all the lusty health and animal vigour of young life that was depicted.
From Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics by Archibald B. C. Alexander
"I want my rights," cried the goose, encouraged to quarrelsomeness, and she bit Crafticus on the ear.
From The Fairy School of Castle Frank by Grant Balfour
