sourpuss

Example Sentences

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More than a few folks, including one sourpuss in Toronto, have assumed the name refers to how fast your soup arrives once ordered, but that didn’t make sense to me.

From Washington Post

How had this sourpuss with the ideological aversion to possession ever charmed us?

From The Guardian

Voters sent their lying, bullying, sourpuss president a stern message: “You’re fired.”

From Los Angeles Times

OK, so why was Brady such a sourpuss following the 17-10 victory over the Eagles?

From Los Angeles Times

Fans of the show business comedy “Episodes” will fondly recall Daisy Haggard’s skill at unleashing a symphony of nasal grumbles, effectively underscored by a sourpuss grimace.

From Washington Times