sourpuss

Example Sentences

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Not to put too fine a point on things, but Mike, as played by Hutcherson, is a real sourpuss.

From Seattle Times

Feb. 12 was an all-time low for sourpuss Sports letters.

From Los Angeles Times

Goodman, also known as an occasional sourpuss, put meeting some of his “sporting heroes,” whether they were in the audience or competing, near the top of his list of memories.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s a hard time to be a dictatorial sourpuss in college athletics.

From Washington Post

However, Dorothy is a dour sourpuss in part because she mourns their late daughter.

From Salon